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3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ram Krishnan, CEO at Valant Communicating with patients – in a compliant manner – is essential for behavioral health practices. All practices must comply with HIPAA, as well as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The first step is using a HIPAA-compliant telehealth solution.

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7 Mistakes You’re Making with Mental Health Telehealth

TheraNest

In our digital age, telehealth has become an invaluable tool for mental and behavioral health providers to reach and support a larger population of individuals in need. Telehealth is a great way to reach clients beyond your physical borders and can even help you find people in mental health deserts.

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Weekly Roundup – October 28, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

They also discussed the all-important topic of EHR integration. Read more… Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health. There are many ties between mental health and SDoH such as food insecurity, unemployment, and access to transportation.

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Americans Grew Digital Health-Data Muscles in the Pandemic – New Insights from the Pew Charitable Trusts

Health Populi

While more Americans appear to support data sharing between their physicians, and greater access to data for their own use, it’s concerning that only 36% of patients told the Pew that their providers’ EHRs let them access their own records electronically through an app or online patient portal. As with other aspects of U.S.

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Remote Monitoring for PTSD: A Comprehensive Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

These advancements have transformed the landscape of mental health care, addressing longstanding challenges in accessing timely and personalized interventions for individuals coping with PTSD. Consider factors such as ease of use, data security, and interoperability to ensure seamless integration into clinical workflows.

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Elements of Effective Case Notes for Social Work

TheraNest

In this post, we look at the information that should be included in your case notes and tips for how to present the content. New goals may present themselves, and you and your client may reach other goals in the process. Additionally, HIPAA requires that the following be included in case notes: . How Notes Should Be Presented.

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Cornell Scott-Hill makes big strides with specialist telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Patients residing in relatively remote areas who previously didn't have easy access to a local medical or behavioral health provider now can receive regularly scheduled treatment services at home," said Dr. Ece Tek, chief medical officer, mental health and addiction services at Cornell Scott-Hill.