What’s the Difference Between MCOs and PHPs?
Barrett Merrill
November 14, 2024
If you’re a behavioral health provider accepting Medicaid, understanding the complexities of different types of managed care programs is crucial...
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What are Payer IDs and EDIs?
Barrett Merrill
November 7, 2024
In the world of behavioral health, understanding insurance and Medicaid billing is crucial for therapists who want to maintain a...
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How to Prepare for a Medicaid Audit as a Therapist
Barrett Merrill
October 31, 2024
As a behavioral health therapist or practice, participating in Medicaid or Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) offers a valuable opportunity to...
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What Are MCOs and How do they work in Behavioral Health?
Barrett Merrill
October 15, 2024
Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) play a critical role in the healthcare system, particularly in the United States. At their core,...
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Medicaid 101: What it is and its Role in Behavioral Health
Barrett Merrill
September 27, 2024
Behavioral health Medicaid refers to the coverage provided by Medicaid, the United States' public health insurance program, specifically for mental...
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How to Setup your Behavioral Health Practice to Accept Medicaid
Barrett Merrill
September 4, 2024
Getting set up to accept Medicaid or a Managed Care Organization (MCO) as a payer for client sessions is crucial...
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Fun Committee: 20 Activity Ideas for Playing as a Team!
Barrett Merrill
July 22, 2024
Build team morale by having fun and playing games together. Teams that play together, stay together! Throughout the lifetime of...
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A 7-Step Guide to Navigating Mental Health Billing
Integrity Support
July 3, 2024
Mental health billing can be a complex and time-consuming process, but it’s manageable with the right approach. Properly setting up...
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Getting Ahead of the “Summer Slowdown”
Barrett Merrill
June 26, 2024
The “summer slowdown” is a common experience for mental and behavioral health clinicians. Typically occurring from mid-May through July, client...
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