May 16, 2013 Laura Ashpole, J.D.
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Patient needs and service opportunities abound, but industry panelists question how much new revenue will follow Medicaid and insurance expansions in early 2014.
May 16, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Joint Commission-accredited behavioral health care organizations that are establishing behavioral health homes will soon have a new certification option.
May 9, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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As the design team was choosing patient chairs for the new geriatric med-psych unit at Saint Mary's Health Care, not only did they have to incorporate the safety requirements of adult psychiatric patients but they also had to address the medical and comfort needs of geriatric patients.
May 8, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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When it comes to psychiatric facility design, many practices and assumptions that were traditionally followed may no longer apply.
May 7, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Michigan hospital renovates unit to meet psychiatric-medical-geriatric needs.
May 7, 2013 Dennis Grantham, Editor-in-Chief
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EHR and technology provider signals effort to expand scope of care coordination
May 2, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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As founder and CEO Peter Campanelli retired from New York’s Institute for Community Living, he remembered the doctoral dissertation that gave the organization its start.
April 18, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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When seeking advice about improving healthcare, surgeon Atul Gawande got his best advice from a frustrated restauranteur
April 15, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Rhode Island’s statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE) has become the first in the nation to receive continuous updates in real-time with behavioral health patient information and automatically integrate with medical information, providing a comprehensive patient health profile.
March 26, 2013 Lori Ashcraft, PhD
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Inclusion doesn’t happen when people are tolerated, but when their contributions are valued. The "Strengths Bank" provides a framework for recognizing and building personal strengths and then learning how to use them.
February 15, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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After 30 years as the organization's CEO, David Schimmel will be leaving the not-for-profit behavioral health center.
February 4, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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New program sets out to educate the public about the real experiences of people with behavioral health problems.