Electronic Health Record

Operating separate EHR systems for residential and outpatient services creates inefficiencies that hurt both patient care and financial performance. Key issues include: Time Loss: Clinicians [...]

Behavioral health providers are overwhelmed by documentation demands, spending up to 35% of their day on paperwork instead of patient care. This administrative burden contributes [...]

In 2025, behavioral health organizations tackled the challenge of clinical documentation head-on, balancing the need for thorough records with the demands of patient care. Here’s [...]

Cloud-based EHR systems are transforming healthcare. They offer a modern approach to managing digital health records. These systems are accessible, secure, and efficient.  Key Takeaways  [...]

Unified EHR systems are transforming behavioral health care. They consolidate patient data, streamline workflows, and improve care coordination by integrating clinical documentation, billing, scheduling, and communication into one [...]

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics  (CCBHCs) are transforming access to mental health and substance use care in the U.S., addressing critical gaps in treatment availability. These [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Patient care delivery has undergone remarkable changes since the COVID-19 pandemic. One noticeable shift has been the emergence of telehealth, allowing consultations, diagnoses, and treatments [...]

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) play more than just a crucial role in the behavioral health landscape; they also serve as pivotal cornerstones within [...]

The healthcare industry continues to shift toward patient-centered care, and patient activation has emerged as a critical concept for improving health outcomes. Activation refers to [...]

There’s no doubt that digital transformation has impacted virtually every industry on the planet — and the field of behavioral health and human services is [...]

The complexities of mental health issues require effective treatment plans to provide a high level of care. A mental health treatment plan details a customized, [...]

Clinical decision support (CDS) is a technology-enabled process that helps healthcare providers make more informed decisions at the point of care. It uses various forms [...]

Even if there isn’t global consensus about whether the pandemic is over or not, there is evidence that shows it has had a significant impact on [...]

Delivering cost-effective, high-quality products and services to customers is the definition of operational efficiency. In health care, this means ensuring that patients receive the best [...]

A health care organization's compliance efforts, treatment plans, outcomes, and financial success depend on solid clinical documentation. A comprehensive, accurate, and timely clinical record ensures [...]

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many therapists stopped seeing patients in their offices and virtual counseling or online therapy became more widely available. [...]

When it comes to investing in mental health software, it’s important to make sure you're getting a good ROI. Quality behavioral health software will be [...]

Without accurate, complete, and timely documentation, none of the work that behavioral health practitioners do would be possible. Clinical documentation in an electronic health record [...]

In addition to improving the quality and safety of health care, electronic health record (EHR) technology can help reduce health care costs and improve productivity. [...]