A recent article in the Los Angeles Times discussed some of the barriers that may confront people seeking mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Real Obstacles to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care
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Your inbox greets you with over 100 emails every morning. Your laptop is flooded with intake and assessment forms that swamp your work schedule and put you behind before your day begins. Clients, case workers, and supervisors have already sent texts with concerns that require your immediate attention. Good morning. Welcome to your anxiety.
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New Report Discusses How Nonprofit Boards Can Function Better
According to a recently released report, boards of directors function in a way that is similar to psychologist Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
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Global Vision Technologies Awarded 5 Year GSA Contract
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Data Privacy Checklist for Healthcare & Human Services Providers
What Is Data Privacy?
Patients have legitimate reasons for wanting child welfare, medical and other health related information to be kept private. This information might affect their insurance coverage, employment situation, or may be considered embarrassing in their personal life.
Topics: Special Reports, FAMCare Tips and Tools, Technology Speak
Using Electronic Health Records to Improve Patient Privacy
Topics: Government, FAMCare Tips and Tools, Technology Speak
Nonprofit Software BuyerView SlideShare Research Report
Hello! I came across a great tool today that I would like to share. I thought you’d be interested in a well-researched report from a company called Software Advice.
Topics: Special Reports, FAMCare Tips and Tools, Technology Speak
Health Care Reform: Driving EHR Uptake Nationwide
Five years have passed since the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act passed into law under President Obama’s 2009 stimulus package, and its impacts are being felt across the healthcare sector in the United States.
Topics: Special Reports, Government
10 Time Management Survival Tips for Health Record Professionals
With all the changes created by recent Healthcare reforms it's likely that you are very, very busy. Whether it's juggling patient, client or staff meetings, updating software, migrating records to some new system or meeting regulatory requirements - there is barely enough time in the day.
Effective time management is becoming more and more important, with so many internal and internal distractions, as well as the scope of our everyday job roles broadening every day.
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Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Fatalities to Hold First Public Meeting
This announcement comes to us from our friends at OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention)
Topics: Social Services Industry News, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Government