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Monday, August 24, 2020

Integrated Care – How Did Care Ever Get Separated in the First Place? – A Historical Review

Read about the theoretical underpinning of modern-day integrated care.

Monday, August 31, 2020

Integrated Care – Coming of Age After 300 Years... Part II of II

A recent original research article and editorial in the Annals of Internal Medicine addresses the factors influencing physician practices adoption of behavioral health integration in the United States.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The Future Is Mobile

Want to streamline EHR efficiency and reduce provider burnout? Get on board with mobile now.

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Men's Mental Health: We Treat Just the Tip of the Iceberg

June is men’s health month and this year as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, more than ever there is a compelling need to focus on male patients’ overall health with emphasis on their mental health as a key to their wellbeing.

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

How FQHCs Can Use the American Rescue Plan Act Funds to Invest in the Future

The May 31st deadline by which Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) must submit plans to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for how they plan to invest their share of the once in a generation $6.1B of supplemental federal grant funding is fast approaching.

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Can a Mobile Solution Revolutionize Your Day?

Provider burnout? Tedious, time-consuming record-keeping? Our experts offer some stress-reducing solutions for these universal problems.

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Why Work Together? Solve the Puzzle of Value-Based Payment Models

For FQHCs, value-based payment (VBP) is the wave of the future. NextGen Healthcare's Michele Hannagan and Mike Hofmeister illuminate some simple solutions for complex models.

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Why Work Together? Solve the Puzzle of Value-Based Payment Models

For FQHCs, value-based payment (VBP) is the wave of the future. NextGen Healthcare's Michele Hannagan and Mike Hofmeister illuminate some simple solutions for complex models.

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Select the Right Care Model for Your CCBHC

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) continues to fund Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) programs to support new and existing CCBHCs in reinforcing the delivery of coordinated whole-person care. There are different ways CCBHCs can approach the delivery of integrated care.

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Understanding Technology and Reporting Requirements for CCBHCs

Is your organization considering becoming a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)? This blog spotlights the steps for certification—from the demonstration program and technology requirements to federal and other reporting requirements.

Friday, July 15, 2022

How CCBHCs Can Identify and Manage High-Risk, High-Cost Clients for Better Outcomes

Many high-cost, high-acuity individuals are diagnosed with both physical and behavioral health conditions. Therefore, care management initiatives designed to lower cost and improve outcomes need to focus on both physical and behavioral care. Leveraging risk stratification models and population health solutions can help CCBHCs identify and manage high-risk, high-cost clients to improve outcomes.

Friday, October 22, 2021

What Makes the Integrated Eye Care Dream Work?

In this blog, our Specialty Solutions Director Kristi Bolinger explains how integrated eye care depend on technology to sustain a seamless interaction between ophthalmologists and optometrists.

Friday, May 31, 2024

Turning Over Your Revenue Rocks: 4 Overlooked Ways Behavioral Health Organizations Can Boost Revenue

Optimize behavioral health revenue cycle management with centralized billing and AI-assisted coding. Enhance patient engagement for improved outcomes. Get started now!

Monday, January 1, 0001

How Can FQHCs Can Come Together for Value-Based Payment Success?

Gain an understanding where FQHC leaders are in their planning and strategies related to VBP, based on a recent Porter Research survey of more than 50 FQHC clinical, operational, and financial leaders.

Thursday, February 2, 2023

Why Cures Certification in Health Data Exchange Matters

It's all about increasing interoperability for 2023. NextGen Healthcare's recent Cures certification for Mirth®Connect will help get you there.

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Going Mobile: A Guide to Best Practices

Our mobile solutions experts offer up 5 remedies to cure a current medical malady: provider burnout!

Thursday, November 10, 2022

How Can FQHCs Come Together for Value-Based Payment Success?

A recent study spotlights the importance of optimizing and sharing value-based care models. NextGen Healthcare's Community Health Collaborative has a plan.

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

FQHCs and Value-Based Care: What’s the Risk?

A new wave of value-based payment models for FQHCs has leaders rethinking how they plan to navigate the increased financial risk that will follow.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

What Do 50-plus FQHC Leaders Say About Their Approach to Value-Based Payments?

A recent study underscores the opportunities and challenges FQHCs face navigating value-based-care models today.

Friday, September 22, 2023

Unlocking Success: 6 Ways Technology Enhances Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Access to Addiction Recovery Care

It’s National Recovery Month and building a stronger addiction recovery infrastructure as well as spreading substance use disorder (SUD) awareness is top of mind. Read on to learn more.

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Suicide Prevention Month: A Spotlight on The Power of Virtual Group Counseling Visits

Suicide Prevention Month underscores the key role of behavioral health providers in identifying and addressing suicide risk.

Friday, April 2, 2021

NextGen® Advisors Podcast - Integration of Behavioral and Physical Health: Provider Perspectives

Recently, NextGen Healthcare partnered with XtelligentMedia to conduct a national survey of provider organizations who offer behavioral health and primary care services. Listen here as the NextGen® Advisors reflect on provider reported experiences and challenges in the journey to whole person care.

Friday, June 25, 2021

NextGen Advisors Podcast: How Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers are Leading the Integration of Whole Person Care

In this podcast episode, NextGen Advisors Graham Brown and Dr. Marty Lustick speak with Government Affairs Advisor Chris Emper about the important role played by Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers and detail recently announced grant programs from Health and Human Services to advance the integration of these programs at the community level.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Transgender Type 1 Diabetes: The Oneness of Mind & Body?

In the face of genetically engineered therapies for many cancers and the incredibly rapid development of effective vaccines for COVID-19, it’s easy to lose sight of the breadth and depth of unsolved puzzles in medical science. Many of these remaining mysteries may be at least partially resolved as we overcome the mind/body dichotomy.

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Expanding the Role of Specialists in Value-Based Care

Value-based care has become a buzzword over the past decade with early experiments in Massachusetts followed by the creation of Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) as part of the Affordable Care Act. As commercial insurers jumped onto this bandwagon, most providers became familiar with the concepts of gainsharing, upside and downside risk, and bundled payments.

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Findings from a Recent Provider Survey on Integration of Behavioral and Physical Health

Recently, NextGen Healthcare partnered with XtelligentMedia to conduct a national survey of provider organizations who offer behavioral health (BH) and primary care services. We had a few objectives in conducting this survey.

Thursday, November 11, 2021

Primary Care Takes Center Stage in the Evolution of Care

In this week’s episode of the NextGen Advisor Podcast, Dr. Betty Rabinowitz, Graham Brown, and Dr. Martin Lustick discuss how primary care has been the foundation supporting the entire American healthcare system.