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1. New Language Accessibility Priorities at HHS | The Academy
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   August 19, 2024 - of Health and Human Services (HHS) is prioritizing accessibility in its public communications to ensure … access plans to communicate effectively across our nation’s diversity and health literacy levels to ensure

2. Suicidality | The Academy
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   January 01, 2024 - Ensure Staff Know How to Identify Warning Signs Ensure all staff can recognize the warning signs … Ensure Staff Know How to Respond to Warning Signs If warning signs are present and self-harm is … Establish partnerships with mental health providers to ensure continuity of care. 6 Since some patients … care, follow-up with the mental health provider within 48 hours and continue to check in weekly, to ensure … follow-ups to support continuity of care. 5,11 Regular contact with patients and families can help ensure

3. Fiscal Support for Behavioral Health Services | The Academy
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   August 01, 2025 - States can implement Alternative Payment Methodologies as long as they ensure payments are no less than … Ensure patient records accurately reflect the services provided and meet the detailed requirements for … At the same time, strive to ensure that the quality measures to which you are held accountable include … Adapting workflows and setting up schedules to allow for warm hand-offs can ensure that patients are … Negotiating with payers can help ensure adequate payment rates, as can optimizing coding and billing

4. General Operations | The Academy
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   August 01, 2024 - The practice should be aware of requirements and examine policies, processes, and procedures to ensure … The practice understands relevant rules and regulations and has adapted policies and procedures to ensure … Practices should do their own due diligence to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws … The DEA will hold routine, unannounced inspections to ensure providers are following all regulations … Don’t forget to develop an understanding of DEA requirements and establish procedures to ensure you comply

5. Strategies To Support Staff | The Academy
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   January 01, 2019 - The practice provides ongoing training, education, and qualified clinical supervision to ensure that … Ensure Adequate Support Identify Consulting Resources. … They should ensure adequate support from coworkers and provide clinical supervision. … behavioral health providers are trained, effective clinical supervision is needed to monitor their work, ensure

6. The Urgency of Addressing Maternal Mental Health: Key Approaches for Healing | The Academy
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   June 27, 2025 - community organizations, health systems can enhance maternal outcomes, address maternal mortality and ensure

7. Create Operational System Support Integration | The Academy
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   January 01, 2022 - Having reliable systems is important in all aspects of health care to ensure that all patients receive … To get started: Define the target population : Refer back to your Game Plan to ensure a precise understanding … virtual "office hours" for medical staff and provide comprehensive technology support and training to ensure … As new workflows are implemented, you should measure key process steps and components to ensure that

8. General Operations | The Academy
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   January 01, 2024 - Ensure that your practices policies and procedures comply with all relevant state and federal rules and … for providing medications and any other treatment for OUD and has adapted policies and procedures to ensure … Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and consult with legal counsel as needed. … Informed Consent: Before beginning medication, ensure that patients provide informed consent. … Don't forget to develop an understanding of DEA requirements and establish procedures to ensure you comply

9. Behavioral Health Parity - New Rules for Enforcement | The Academy
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   October 11, 2024 - tools are designed to standardize, streamline, and strengthen documentation and review processes to ensure

10. A Workforce Innovation for Behavioral Health Integration: Insights from the Idaho Health Neighborhood Center | The Academy
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    October 28, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates The Academy Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care Expand Navi…

11. SAMHSA: CMHIS Welcome Event | The Academy
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    January 01, 2013 - will describe the free practical, tailored support we provide to overcome implementation barriers and ensure

12. Success Stories | The Academy
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    February 01, 2024 - Cherokee strives to ensure good clinical decision-making always drives the utilization of information … In order to ensure providers are informed and patients are receiving the best treatment, tools have been … Intermountain is hopeful that directly involving clinicians in the system development process will help to ensure … These warm handoffs can increase a patient’s trust level in the behavioral health provider and help to ensure

13. Challenging Patient Behaviors and Concerns | The Academy
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    January 01, 2021 - Ensure Patient and Staff Safety Balance the desire to support patients with the need to ensure … To ensure validity: Confirm the identity and integrity of urine samples (e.g., temperature checks, confirmation

14. Recovery Management Checkups: An Innovative Approach to Long-Term Substance Use Care Management | The Academy
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    September 11, 2024 - The model also employs specialized staff to address treatment barriers and ensure patients engage in

15. Expansion of MOUD Supported by DEA and HHS | The Academy
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    March 29, 2024 - MOUD, especially in rural or underserved areas, supporting collaboration among all DEA registrants to ensure

16. State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives - NOFO Released by AHRQ | The Academy
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    September 13, 2024 - other tools; Conduct evaluations of the Cooperative's activities; and Provide the support structure to ensure

17. Referrals and Care Coordination | The Academy
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    December 01, 2023 - They can help advocate on behalf of the patient, ensure continuity, and remove barriers to accessing … To ease transitions between providers, practice staff should ensure patients understand clearly why they

18. Chronic Pain | The Academy
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    January 01, 2019 - work in a smaller practice, you may need to coordinate with external providers in the community to ensure … Ensure your patients understand how their medications impact pain management and communicate with their … external providers: Engage in shared decision-making with the patient and collaborate with specialists to ensure

19. How AHRQ Grantees Make Work Visible Through Effective Dissemination (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Always ensure you are in compliance with State and Federal privacy and confidentiality regulations,

20. Integrated Behavioral Health in Pediatrics – New Partnership to Promote | The Academy
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    November 14, 2024 - The new partnership between the NACHC and MHA will help ensure that children and adolescents receiving