The Essential Steps of How to Open a Treatment Center So you’ve decided you’d like to enter the substance abuse space as the owner of a treatment facility – but you don’t know where to start. This comes as no surprise, considering undertaking to open a treatment center is a daunting task. Do you want […]
Making Connections in the Community to Promote Your Facility Have you ever heard of a Recovery Community Organization? It’s okay – many people in the substance abuse industry haven’t either. In fact, you may already have several such services in your neighborhood and not even realize it. A Recovery Community Organization, or RCO, is a […]
Eliminating Errors During Insurance Coverage Verification When you’re attempting to verify a client’s insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment, it’s vital that no mistakes are made. You could sell the client short and cause them to miss much-needed coverage – or end up selling the facility short, leading to missed revenue, which impacts everybody. Insurance […]
Networking to Support Your Treatment Center If you own or manage a substance abuse treatment facility or work in addiction medicine, you must be constantly mindful when it comes to growing your network. Growing your network – no, not your client network – but instead strengthening ties with other owners, managers, and industry insiders and […]
Ensuring Consistent Revenues and Reimbursements As a healthcare business, it is crucial to ensure prompt payment for your services. However, in the realm of behavioral health, navigating the payment process can be more challenging. In this context, healthcare providers are not directly paid by the individuals benefiting from the services. Instead, they must keep track […]
The Evolving Patterns and Practices in Behavioral Healthcare Just like any other modern industry, certain techniques and strategies come in waves. In certain sectors, history has a habit of repeating itself in various cycles, peaks, and valleys. However, in the case of trends in addiction treatment, the strategies that treatment centers use tend to be […]
