May 16, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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The integrated outcomes measure platform that facilitates its customers’ use of standard assessments within its electronic health record has been launched to measure and improve clinical outcomes.
May 15, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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LWSI recently welcomed Region 8 Mental Health Services as its newest partner in Mississippi.
May 15, 2013 Dennis Grantham, Editor-in-Chief
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After eight years as CEO, Gail Lawson’s departure triggered by tumult of two state investigations, allegations of excessive spending by agency leadership, and high staff turnover.
May 8, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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One of the larger behavioral healthcare providers in the country has selected a software system to support the various documentation and process needs for all of its programs.
May 7, 2013 Tom Doub, Ph.D., CEO, Centerstone Research Institute
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It is time to challenge our current notions of diagnosis and seek a better understanding of the biological foundations of the brain so that we may develop more effective treatments and even cures. If successful, this agenda will move mental health into the mainstream of health, where it belongs.
April 16, 2013 Tom Doub, Ph.D.
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Emerging research suggests that a new software program called “SimSensei” may be able to use facial cues and body language to detect depression using Microsoft's Xbox Kinect. ... This is currently an active area of research in several academic centers around the world, and computers have long been effective in recognizing human emotion. This work has significant implications for behavioral health as we begin to think about how to more effectively leverage technology solutions to provide better care.
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 28, 2013 Alison Knopf, Contributing Writer
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Parachute NYC program uses warm lines, mobile teams, respite centers to replace ER visits, save millions
March 13, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Technology firms team up to help providers improve financial performance, reduce risk and ensure future flexibility.
March 12, 2013 Tom Doub, Ph.D.
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In the coming world of pay-for-performance, will you have what you need to get paid?
March 7, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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CoCENTRIX Coordinated Care platform (CoCENTRIXccp) has been tested and certified as a Complete EHR under the Drummond Group's Electronic Health Records Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Certification Body (ONC-ACB) program.
March 6, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Cerebral Palsy of North Jersey becomes Qualifacts' 20th customer in New Jersey, including six EHR purchasing collaboratives that have selected Qualifacts.