2024 Product Update

Hello Behave Customers!

I wanted to share a look-back at the product progress the Behave Team has accomplished so far in 2024 and the second half of 2023. We got more done than ever before!

Our focus has been on the top feature requests on our roadmap. I am excited to share a long list of key updates that puts Behave All-in-one software in a class of its own. If you haven’t seen our product in a while, please reply to this email or click here to schedule zoom demo today!

Fully Custom Forms

  • Customize your notifications for submissions and updates

  • Variables support for account-wide variables, time variables, and form level variables

  • Complete redesign of the Form Builder UI

  • Addition of Form Inboxes under every relevant record: Clients, Staff, Organizations, Programs and more

  • Support for new custom forms in Client Portal

  • Exports to PDF & CSV

  • Support for signature workflows

  • Support for Addendums

  • New Table Component (like excel tables for capturing structured data)

  • Added support for file uploads

  • and much more!

Customizable Rounds Rosters

  • create your own rounds templates

  • Round Notes

  • Safety Checks

  • test results capture - UA, Breathalyzer, and Vital Signs

  • Medications - administration Logs, Incident Logs, Destruction Logs

  • Bed checks

  • Program compliance checks

Custom Client Workflows Applicants, Admits, Discharges, Re-admits

  • added required steps to the workflows

  • added instructions text to the workflows for leadership to guide staff

  • Added payment method capture to the workflows

  • Added revoking client portal access to discharge workflow

  • Major Calendar Improvements including attendance rosters flowing to clinical notes

  • Now supporting fully customizable clinical, medical, nursing records

  • Automatic monthly electronic verification of benefits checks

  • Behave has updated the GPS feature and released updates to our Android Apps

  • Custom Applications - Support for unlimited applications form version - Have as many different applications forms to use for different scenarios: website, men/womens programs, partner, special populations, etc.

  • Client Grievance Notes in EHR & Client Portal

  • Client Portal supports To-Do and Calendar Event Creation

  • Behave AI Actions

  • Quick Text update to support categories

  • New integrations page settings to centralize all external integrations

  • Behave Community in beta

    • All Partner Bed Dashboard

    • Internal & Shared Data separation

  • Client Portal support for clients self-adding medications to list and new logs

  • Excel Reports - Added hyperlinks to Behave Records in record exports

  • Treatment Plans 2.0

    • Support for multiple plan types: Medical, Clinical, Peer, Case Mgmt

    • Easy linking from treatment plans to clinical & peer notes

  • Added GIRP note type to clinical notes

  • Peer Notes are a new type of note that also support insurance billing as well

  • Medication Incident Logs - to expand the coverage of tracking records

  • Admin HR Notes - for sensitive HR records only viewable by Account Owners and Administrators

  • Data Importers - new customers can import a wide variety of data now to make switching easier!

  • Client Journals built into client portal - gratitude journal, personal journal, personal inventory

Stay tuned for more from Behave Health, we have additional capabilities planned that will make our product even more useful for you!

Ben Weiss - Founder & CEO BehaveHealth.com

2024 Update! Mastering CPT Codes for Residential Addiction Treatment Services: H0017, H0018, H0019

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, also known as CMS, released their annual update to CPT/HCPCS codes on September 8th, 2023. 

Medicaid Billing for Massachusetts Addiction Treatment Programs 

You can find the entire range of CPT codes accepted for addiction treatment billing at MassHealth in Subchapter 6 of the MassHealth Substance Use Disorder Treatment Manual, under the header, “Substance Use Disorder Treatment Service Codes.”

Medicaid Billing Secrets for Addiction Treatment in Tennessee

Medicaid in Tennessee is called TennCare. According to a recent study, well over 65% of all addiction treatment centers in Tennessee accept Medicaid. That number is growing about .1% every year, with a total of 297 facilities treating SUD in Tennessee.   

Are You a Good Candidate for Behave Health's Addiction Treatment Startup Program?

Are you thinking of opening an addiction treatment center but don’t know where to start? Welcome. You’ve found your people. Behave Health’s Addiction Treatment Startup Program might be a good fit for you.

Medicaid Billing for Addiction Treatment in Arizona

Medicaid in Arizona is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS, for short. The vast majority of services delivered through AHCCCS are delivered by managed care health plans, rather than fee-for-service providers.

Secrets of Medicaid Billing for Addiction Treatment in Washington

The Medicaid program in Washington State is nicknamed Apple Health. Washington Medicaid will reimburse for a wide variety of addiction treatment services.

Medicaid Billing for Addiction Treatment in Georgia

Learn what treatment service categories are covered under Georgia Medicaid, as well as some of the most common CPT codes you’ll encounter when billing Medicaid for addiction treatment services in Georgia. 

Six Frequently Asked Questions About Billing Medicaid for Addiction Treatment in Florida

While Florida will cover inpatient, residential, and outpatient treatment for Medicaid patients with SUD, there are a number of services that are not covered under Medicaid rules.

Secrets of Billing Medicaid in Pennsylvania for Addiction Treatment Services

Finding information about billing Medicaid for addiction treatment services in Pennsylvania can be difficult. This post contains some tips and tricks - as well as some handy resources - to point you in the direction of the answers you need.