The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have made significant changes to Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding, which…
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Counselors, psychologists, clinical social workers, and other behavioral health professionals need to take notes when they see clients. Mental health notes, such as assessments and…
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Photographers and cartoonists commonly portray therapists holding a notepad and pen as they sit next to clients. There is some truth to this stereotype —…
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As a school counselor, you provide a range of critical services to students. From academic guidance to emotional support, you help students navigate challenges that…
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Electronic health record (EHR) software is commonly utilized in doctor’s offices and hospitals across the United States, and it’s becoming more of a necessity. According…
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If you’ve recently entered the behavioral health field or opened a private practice, you may be looking for advice. Starting something new can feel intimidating,…
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A crisis can affect any person or any family. The American Psychological Association defines a crisis as a situation, such as a traumatic change, that…
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Biopsychosocial assessments are based on the biopsychosocial model proposed by Dr. George Engel in 1977. According to Engel’s model, a person’s biological, social and psychological…
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Beginning on April 5, 2021, a federal ruling will necessitate that clinicians allow virtual access for patients to view their notes. These notes are to…
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Case managers provide a plethora of services for clients that are focused on helping them achieve wellness and autonomy. The main goal of a case…
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