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Privacy and Security in Addiction Treatment
How well are you protecting PHI? Privacy and security are of the utmost importance in substance use disorder treatment. The sensitive nature of addiction and the personal information shared during treatment requires a high level of confidentiality...
Improving Collaboration of Care
Coordinating efforts for better outcomes. Improving collaboration of care is possible and an essential aspect of substance use disorder treatment that involves multiple healthcare professionals and organizations working together to provide the best...
Advancements in SUD Treatment
The field of substance use disorder treatment is constantly evolving, with new research and developments leading to new approaches and strategies for helping people overcome addiction. Underlying Psychological and Social Issues One of the major...
An Ongoing Battle: A Look into the Opioid Crisis
The over prescribing of opioids.
Working in the Addiction Treatment Field
The addiction treatment field is challenging and rewarding. It requires a high level of dedication, compassion, and knowledge. The field is constantly evolving, and new challenges and rewards present themselves every day. In this blog, we will...
Medication Administration and Patient Safety
Improving efficiency and patient safety What are eMAR systems and why are they important in addiction treatment? Electronic medication administration records (eMAR) have revolutionized the way addiction treatment centers manage and administer...
Eliminate Alert Fatigue with Medical Mime
EHR alerts serve a significant purpose, but they can also result in EHR clinical decision alert fatigue, clinician burnout, or even frustration. According to Stanford University health IT professionals, EHR alerts are a vital part of EHRs...
How Can Cyber Resilience Protect SMBs?
Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) usually invest less in cybersecurity, making them easier targets for cybercriminals. Close to 30% of businesses experience a cyberattack at least once per week.1 The need for...
Healthcare data is ubiquitous. How do you separate the signal from the noise?
Data in healthcare is now essentially ubiquitous: there are mountains of it everywhere. With the promise of tech and big data, healthcare systems snapped up technology that promised to capture all their data and provide enhanced and unprecedented...
Not all EMR’s are the same. What should you be looking for?
Does this story sound familiar to you? A patient is admitted to a facility for treatment. Throughout the admission process, the patient's data is collected and entered into your EMR (Electronic Medical Records) system. Yet, as is often the...