On May 18, 2023, Woods System of Care announced the launch of Woods Healthcare, with three community outpatient centers located at its headquarters in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. The three centers are: The Center for Behavioral Health at Woods; The Medical Center […]
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Countdown To Launching Your CCBHC
During this webinar, Qualifacts shares their proprietary approach to launching a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). In this presentation, Qualifacts’ resident CCBHC expert and program manager, Mary Givens, MRA, and OPEN MINDS‘ Senior Associate, Deanne Cornette, MHA, GPC, walk […]
Whole Person Care – Challenges & Opportunities For Behavioral Health Provider Organizations In Integrated Systems Of Care
Whole person care has become a larger focus in behavioral health. This focus creates challenges and opportunities for the provider organizations serving this population. There is evidence that integrated care and whole person care, especially those care models which include […]
Navigating Complex Care Models – 5 Stages of Complex Care and Reimbursement Model Experience
As provider organizations evaluate and adopt complex care and reimbursement models, there are five consistent stages of experience. Whether taking on Value-Based Care contracts, becoming or working with a CCBHC program provider, the path to success travels a similar progression. […]
6 Steps To Improving CCBHC Outcomes The Berks Counseling Center Case Study
On May 25, 2022, Qualifacts’ CCBHC Program Manager Mary Givens and John Heim, Technology Specialist, EHR Systems for Berks Counseling Center discussed a 6-step process for improving performance on behavioral health led CCBHC outcomes. They provided insight into the greatest […]
Who Should Do What? Scope of Practice; Treatment Tech Shift Clinical Best Practices
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer There has been a long debate about the scope of health care practices. What type of licensed clinical professionals can perform particular functions? Should psychologists and/or pharmacists prescribe psychotropic medications? What supervision do […]
Tech For Success: How To Assess Current Tech Functionality Readiness For Future Growth
By Joe Naughton-Travers, Ed.M. With my work at OPEN MINDS, I’m often asked by my specialty health care provider organization clients which type of technology is the most important. My answer is always the same: it’s not about the individual technology […]
Metrics-Based Management: Using Analytics For Strategy Implementation & Business Optimization
By Joe Naughton-Travers, Ed.M. If you have great staff and great infrastructure, your organization still needs a strong management team—and management practices—to make sure that organizational plans to deliver great performance becomes reality. To do this, management teams need well-designed, […]
How To Manage The 5% With Multiple Chronic Conditions & Complex Support Needs
By Monica E. Oss There is a lot of investment money going into the mental health field—in fact, $14.7 billion in the first half of this year (see Why Are Digital First Mental Health Companies So Popular?). Much of that investment […]
Addressing Social Determinants As A Path To Revenue Growth
By Monica E. Oss Over the last 15 years, there have been many pilot projects by payers, health plans, and public and private entities to address social determinants of health (SDOH). In the past couple years, we’ve heard from several […]