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Putting Together a Good Faith Estimate

Putting Together a Good Faith Estimate

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN March 14, 2022

Healthcare rules and regulations are constantly changing. In late 2021, Congress passed the No Surprises Act. One of the Act’s goals is to eliminate unexpected…

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The Importance of Telehealth Parity Laws

The Importance of Telehealth Parity Laws

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN March 9, 2022

The purpose of telehealth services is to allow physicians, clinicians, therapists and other healthcare providers to offer treatment virtually for patients from almost any location….

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Use of Psychedelics in Behavioral Health Treatment

Use of Psychedelics in Behavioral Health Treatment

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN February 28, 2022

Using psychedelics in behavioral health treatment, also known as psychedelic therapy, involves the use of compounds and plants that induce hallucinations. Though the formal study…

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Digital Therapeutics for Treating Anxiety and Depression

Digital Therapeutics for Treating Anxiety and Depression

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN February 18, 2022

Using Digital Therapeutics to Treat Anxiety and Depression People use technology in almost every part of their lives, from buying coffee to doing their taxes…

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EMDR Therapy Note-Writing Tips

EMDR Therapy Note-Writing Tips

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN February 9, 2022

Therapy focuses on a patient’s concerns in the present while addressing past issues that might influence their current situation. If you offer eye movement desensitization…

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Complete Guide to Mental Health Billing

Complete Guide to Mental Health Billing

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN February 3, 2022

Mental health services are essential for the well-being and emotional healing of so many. These services and treatments span a wide range of clinical settings…

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A Therapist's Guide to Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs (PRP) For Adults

A Therapist’s Guide to Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs (PRP) For Adults

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN January 28, 2022

In 2020, over 14 million adults had serious mental illnesses (SMI) in the United States, and only about 65% of those adults received mental health services. These serious mental…

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What Is Case Management Software and Why Do I Need It?

What Is Case Management Software and Why Do I Need It?

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN January 19, 2022

You’re a case manager in the behavioral health field, and you work hard. Something that can make your job easier is case management software. This…

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unpacking no surprise act for mental health clinicans

Unpacking the No-Surprises Act for Mental Health Clinicians

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN January 10, 2022

The No Surprises Act of 2021 is intended to protect consumers from unexpected medical bills. Many clinicians are unsure whether it applies to the services…

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Behavioral Health Case Management Best Practices

Behavioral Health Case Management Best Practices

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN January 6, 2022

Behavioral health case management is a multifactor job. This comprehensive field requires an in-depth understanding of your patients, potential providers, various conditions and community resources….

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