As we wind down our blog series spotlighting Millennials and the changes they are bringing to the healthcare arena, we are examining one more sector: behavioral health. We’ll do this across two blogs. The first is classic Bad News/Good News examination of statistics regarding Millennials and mental health issues. Our concluding article on Millennials will […]
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Bipartisan Support for EHR Incentives for Behavioral Health Agencies
“Bipartisan” – that beautiful but increasingly rare word describing political parties working together – signals the hopeful future for a bill which is making its way through our nation’s capitol building which would authorize the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to offer incentives for the implementation of electronic health records (EHR) for behavioral […]
Read MoreMillennials: Customer Service Change-makers
{Note: This is the third installment a blog series spotlighting the impact the Millennial generation is having – and will continue to have – on healthcare.} Millennials are shaking up customer service. Look around: more and more restaurants and stores are providing “Order Online, Pick Up in Store” services, much like hotels now offering on-line […]
Read MoreMillennials: Technology Change-Makers
{Note: This is the continuation of a blog series which will spotlight the impact the Millennial generation is having – and is predicted to have – on healthcare. We’ll take our cue from millennials themselves and not limit ourselves to the number in the series . . . we’ll go where the series leads us.} […]
Read MoreBehavioral Health Agencies Successfully Connected to NCHIE via Patagonia Health EHR
If you felt an expansion in the Force last week, it wasn’t “Star Wars Day” (“May the 4th Be With You”) – -it was the explosive joy and rejoicing experienced by several behavioral health agencies who successfully connected with the North Carolina Health Information Exchange via their electronic health record system through Patagonia Health. […]
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