How to Create HIPAA-Compliant Intake Forms
Learn how to create HIPAA-compliant intake forms that protect patient data while ensuring accessibility and ease of use.
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Understanding the Epidemic of Burnout in Mental Health Professionals
Within the behavioral healthcare field, organizations and providers remain focused on improving the mental health and wellbeing of patients and clientele. This is a very important mission that deserves a great deal of focus, but the wellbeing of mental health providers also needs to be a continuous focus. We all do our best work when […]
Patient Portals and Patient Engagement: What’s the Connection?
In behavioral health, patient engagement isn’t just a buzzword. It’s a cornerstone of successful healthcare outcomes. As healthcare models shift to patient-centered care, the role of digital health tools like patient portals and patient engagement platforms becomes indispensable. These tools empower patients to take an active role in their health management, fostering better communication, informed […]
Strategies for Navigating the Mental Health Workforce Shortage
The United States is currently experiencing a major mental health workforce shortage. Many behavioral health and human services (BHHS) organizations are struggling to hire and retain enough mental health professionals to meet growing patient demand. This can lead to elongated wait times for patients and increase stress for current mental healthcare providers. For organizations struggling […]
Behavioral Health Recruiting Best Practices for 2024
In ContinuumCloud’s 2024 Behavioral Health Industry Report, industry leaders indicated that recruiting was one of their biggest organizational concerns. It’s no surprise, considering that behavioral health recruiting presents a number of unique challenges. For one, top talent in behavioral health and human services (BHHS) is a finite resource due to the specialized credentials required for most […]
Level Up Your Substance Abuse EMR Software Using Business Intelligence
n behavioral healthcare, electronic medical records (EMR) are helpful for managing patient records. However, with technological advancements and more demand for data-driven decision-making, there’s a growing need to go beyond the basic functionalities of substance abuse EMR software. This is where a business intelligence approach comes into play. By harnessing the power of data analytics […]