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Optimizing Workflows with Customizable Behavioral Health EHR Platforms
In the intricate maze of behavioral health management, where the quest for unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness is relentless, enter Checkpoint EHR. We’re the pillar of innovation that brightens the path with our cutting-edge, customizable Behavioral Health Electronic Health Records (EHR) platforms. Far more than merely a repository of records, we emerge as a source of…
Google My Business Tips for Your Practice!
Google My Business (GMB) is a free online marketing tool that allows businesses to manage their online presence across Google, including through Google Search and Google Maps. This tool needs to be harnessed by a variety of agencies — including behavioral health agencies and individual therapists — to be accessed by a wider audience of…
How To Navigate Rate Increases
In uncertain times, navigating rate increases can seem like a dangerous prospect. After all, the payer does pay a little more — and nothing scares off patients like high out-of-pocket costs. But it’s important to remember that inflation, the rising cost of living, staff retention, overhead costs, and more, will also prevent you from serving…
The Increasing Prevalence of Depression in Society
Figures from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health show that 6.7 percent of American people over 18 experienced at least one episode of depression in 2015.1 This is consistent with other developed countries, and it is in stark contrast to figures from less well-developed countries.2 This disparity would seem to indicate that something…
Physician, Heal Thyself: When Healthcare Providers Suffer From Seasonal Affective Disorder
As winter approaches in the northern hemisphere, a significant number of people will develop symptoms of seasonal affective disorder. Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression that affects people primarily throughout the fall and winter, although it can also affect people in spring and summer. The causes of seasonal affective disorder are not fully…
The Importance of a Privacy Policy in Behavioral Health
For any healthcare practice, a privacy policy is a must-have for the security of your patients’ information. Not only is a privacy policy required by HIPAA, but it gives your patients a sense of trust and confidence in your commitment to their privacy. In behavioral health, this trust between patient and practitioner is critical—patients don’t…
3 Tips for Managing a Team of Therapists
If you are managing a team of therapists, your aim will be to deliver top-class care to your patients while keeping costs under control. Management techniques from other industries can be adapted to help with managing a team of therapists. The following strategies have been proven to deliver great results. 1. Establish Goals Goals can…
Our Expertise
Because we are “insiders” to the Behavioral Health field we understand the needs and culture of Providers. We are acutely aware of the importance of keeping accurate and detailed records and then being able to easily access and analyze those records. Our decade of “hands-on” experience in Behavioral Health billing and solving payment issues has…
Psychological Interventions for Bereaved Children, Youth and Families
February 6, 2015 Psychological Interventions for Bereaved Children, Youth and Families View Brochure | Register Online
Introduction to Assessment and Behavioral Intervention for Pediatric Sleep Disorders
January 29, 2015 Introduction to Assessment and Behavioral Intervention for Pediatric Sleep Disorders View Brochure | Register Online