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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

Our ambulatory users can expect more functionality for specialty clinics, like infusion clinics, dialysis, and pain management in 2023. We will see continued focus on the social determinants of health by EHR vendors in 2023. We will see continued focus on the social determinants of health by EHR vendors in 2023.

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Patients Have AI-Disconnect When it Comes to Their Health Care – Pew Research Center Insights

Health Populi

For pain management and chatbots for mental health? For mental health, 46% of consumers thought AI chatbots should only be used by people that are also seeing a therapist. For mental health, 46% of consumers thought AI chatbots should only be used by people that are also seeing a therapist.

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Telehealth Licensure Compliance Changes in Response to COVID-19 in Each U.S. State – Master Reference

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Listed below are the current waiver statuses of each state (as of May 28, 2021): State Status Changes (if applicable) Alabama Active – end date TBD – A physician can provide an Alabama resident TeleHealth services as long as the physician holds either a full license or a license to practice across state lines Alaska Active – end date (..)

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Practice Alert: Proposed CMS Reimbursement for LMFTs, LPCs, Addiction Counselors, Psychologists, Social Workers & Others

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The proposed change to the Physician Fee Schedule is one of a series of efforts to expand the behavioral health workforce in response to the COVID-19-related mental health crisis. The CMS reimbursement plan is further detailed in a July 7, 2022 document titled, Strengthening Behavioral Health Care for People with Medicare.

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2023 Preview of Telemental Health Laws & Behavioral Telehealth Regulations

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Five new permanent telehealth codes have been approved for prolonged E/M services and chronic pain management. 2617 , includes the omnibus’ Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 2617 , includes the omnibus’ Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. The 12/22/22 Senate passage of the 1.7

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Sex, Porn, Gaming & Social Media in Today’s Teens & Young Adults

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Numerous studies are documenting profound changes in young adult relationship patterns and the concomitant rise in porn, gaming, and social media use. Foster resilience and self-improvement: Mental health providers can encourage young adults to focus on personal growth, self-improvement, and building self-esteem.