Understanding Medicaid Billing and Coverage for Addiction Treatment in Minnesota

Medicaid in Minnesota - also known as “Medical Assistance” - is a popular option for many people seeking treatment for Substance Use Disorder in the North Star State.

What Addiction Treatment Services Does Medicaid Cover in Colorado? 

Colorado’s Health First program has a very robust coverage map for for Medicaid patients seeking addiction treatment and behavioral health services in the state.

Behave Community is Live! Explore Security-Conscious B2B Networking for Behavioral Health Organizations

Is your behavioral health organization looking for ways to network with other organizations in the behavioral health space? There’s an app for that.

Understanding HCPCS and CPT Billing Codes for Outpatient Addiction Treatment: H0015, H2036, S0201, and S9480

The two most important codes to understand for IOP are H0015, alcohol and drug services IOP program, and S9480, Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem.

Join Behave Health at the 2023 California Addiction Conference October 25th - 29th

Behave Health is excited to invite you to join us at the 10th Annual California Addiction Conference from October 25th to 29th at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach, CA! 

Contingency Management May be Coming to an Addiction Treatment Center Near You

How does contingency management work? Why is it so controversial? What does the future of contingency management look like in the behavioral health field?

Behave Health is Celebrating National Recovery Month With 4 Tips for Easing Clinician Burnout 

Make no mistake, this is a demanding job. The rates of clinician burnout in the behavioral health field are astronomical.

Comparing Behave Health and EHR Your Way for Addiction Treatment EHR Shoppers 

Comparing Behave Health and EHR Your Way and trying to decide which one is best fit for your addiction treatment or behavioral healthcare organization? 

Cybersecurity and Behavioral Health: How to Protect Your Addiction Treatment Organization

As behavioral health professionals, we are entrusted with some of the most sensitive and powerful information in our patients’ lives. We owe to our patients to protect this privilege carefully. 

Unlicensed and Dangerous? What the Growth of Recovery Coaching Means for the Addiction Treatment Community

There are no federal regulations around addiction treatment coaches, peer mentors or support specialists at this time.

Your Addiction Treatment Outcome Data Hinges on One Surprising Thing

What if we told you that your addiction treatment outcome data actually hinges on one thing?

Creative Ideas for Improving Addiction Treatment Accessibility Rates Capture the Imagination 

The answer to the addiction treatment accessibility problem seems obvious: simply make it easier for people who are suffering from SUD to access the care they need. The reality is not so simple. 

Addiction Treatment Parity Laws May Get an Update Soon - Here's What to Expect

Parity for addiction treatment and mental health care is the law of the land - in theory - but the execution of that reality has been shaky for years. That may soon change.

When Will it Get Better? Staffing Shortages in Addiction Treatment and How Smart EMR Use Can Help

The healthcare staffing shortage, and the behavioral health staffing shortage in particular, does not appear to be easing up any time soon. 

Is Integration with Primary Care Bad for Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Organizations?

Should we fear integrated care or embrace it as the future of addiction treatment?