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Healthy Contracts (articles and position paper)
COVID-19 (safe office practices)
Mentor Research Institute Articles
A Case For The Value and Importance of Independent Internal Auditors In Contracting For Fee-For-Service, Alternative, and Value-Based Mental And Behavioral Health Services.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/value-and-importance-of-independent-internal-auditorsAlternative And Value-Based Payment Contracts Are Offered “Take it or Leave Contract” To Employers Of Contracted Providers: The Challenges
https://www.mentorresearch.org/alternative-value-based-payment-contracts-of-adhesionBehavioral And Mental Health Competency And The Need For Support.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/behavioral-and-mental-health-need-for-supportBehavioral Health Quality Framework: A Roadmap For Using Measurement To Promote Joint Accountability and Whole-Person Care https://www.ncqa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20210701Behavioral_Health_Quality_Framework_NCQA_White_Paper.pdf
Can Providers Legally Boycott A Healthplan - Ethical Reasons To Legally Boycott a Healthplan
https://www.mentorresearch.org/ethical-reasons-to-boycott-a-healthplanCharting by Exception (CBE) is Useful and How Counselors and Psychotherapists Think.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/charting-by-exception-in-psychotherapyCharting Requirements Are Not Patient-Centered
https://www.mentorresearch.org/charting-requirements-are-not-patient-centeredControls In Fee-For-Service, Alternative And Value-Based Payment Contracting
https://www.mentorresearch.org/what-is-a-controlEnforceable Mental and Behavioral Health Contract Requirements
https://www.mentorresearch.org/enforceable-contract-requirementsFive Types of Psychotherapy Audits.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/psychotherapy-practice-auditsFormation of Independent Practice Associations to Protect Private Psychotherapy Practice. https://www.mentorresearch.org/formation-of-an-independent-practice-association
Good Faith And Fair Dealings In Healthcare Contracting
https://www.mentorresearch.org/good-faith-and-fair-dealingHealthplan Contracts And Psychotherapy: Beware Shell Games.
https://www.imhpa.org/valuebased-contracting-for-psychotherapy-healthplan-gamesHealthy Contract Bill Definitions.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/healthy-contracts-bill-definitionsHealthy Contracts Legislation Is Essential!
https://www.mentorresearch.org/healthy-contracts-legislation-is-essentialHealthy Versus Toxic Contracts
https://www.mentorresearch.org/healthy-toxic-contracts-conversations-and-auditsHow Can An Independent Certified Internal Auditor Support Mental And Behavioral Health Contracting.
https://mentorresearch.org/how-can-an-independent-certified-internal-auditor-supportHow Can Independence of Certified Internal Auditors Be Ensured?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/maintaining-independence-of-internal-auditorsHow Psychotherapy Practice Is Being Transformed To High-Profit Managed Care.
https://www.imhpa.org/private-practice-is-transformed-to-highprofit-managed-careIndependent Certified Internal Auditor – Example Job Description
https://www.mentorresearch.org/independent-certified-internal-auditorInformed Consent Motivates Patients to Game Outcome Measures.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/informed-consent-motivates-gaming-outcome-measuresInformed Consent Motivates Patients to Game Outcome Measures. https://www.mentorresearch.org/patient-reported-outcomes-progress-measures
Is The MODA Behavioral Health Incentive Program (BHIP) Bold and Reckless?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/moda-behavioral-contract-bold-or-recklessManaged Behavioral Health: Measurement.
https://www.imhpa.org/managed-behavioral-health-measurementMedically Necessary And Reasonable Psychotherapy Services.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/medically-necessary-reasonableMODA Behavioral Health Incentive Program (BHIP): Bold And Reckless?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/moda-behavioral-contract-bold-or-recklessOutcome Informed Care And Measurement-Based Care Adoption - Challenges in Oregon.
https://www.imhpa.org/measurement-based-care-adoption-challengesPatient Reported Outcomes & Performance Measures (PROM-PM).
https://www.mentorresearch.org/patient-reported-outcomes-progress-measuresPatient Reported Outcomes & Performance Measures (PROM-PM). https://www.mentorresearch.org/patient-reported-outcomes-progress-measures
Preventing The Problems Created By “Take it or leave it” Contracts In Mental And Behavioral Health Services?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/preventing-contract-of-adhesion-that-harm-public-healthProblems and Arguments Against the Healthy Contracts Bill
https://www.mentorresearch.org/arguments-against-the-healthy-contracts-billPsychotherapy Treatment Plans & Progress Notes Can Have Chilling Effects on Patients, Outcomes, Satisfaction & Dropout. https://www.imhpa.org/charting-chilling-effect-on-patients-outcomes
Read or Listen to the Healthy Contracts Petition 15 Point Proposal
https://www.mentorresearch.org/healthy-and-honest-contractingShould Therapist Locator Systems Offer a BAA? Have one from Psychology Today? https://www.mentorresearch.org/should-therapist-locator-systems-offer-a-baa-have-one-from-psychology-today
The Cost And Dangers of Giving Healthplans Your Patients’ Assessment Data. https://www.imhpa.org/do-not-give-healthplan-your-patients-data-talking-points
The Impact Of Healthcare Reform On Psychotherapy Services. https://www.mentorresearch.org/impact-healthcare-reform-psychotherapy-practice
The Pacific Source 26 Session Review Is A Utilization Management Audit using Hidden Requirements.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/pacific-source-26-appointments-auditThe Problem When Contracts Of Adhesion Are Offered To Mental And Behavioral Health Providers
https://www.mentorresearch.org/problem-when-contracts-of-adhesion-are-offeredThe Toxic Impact Of Venture Capital On Psychotherapy
https://www.amha-or.com/the-toxic-impact-of-venture-capital-on-psychotherapyWhat Can Certified Internal Auditors Do That Will Prevent Healthplans From “Gaming” Providers, Purchasers, And The Public?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/gaming-a-valuebased-contractWhat Can Happens If Voidable Provisions In Value-Based Contracts To Go Unchallenged?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/contracts-with-voidable-provisionsWhat Is A Control Library?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/control-libraryWhat Is Protected Health Information In Psychotherapy Practice?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/what-is-protected-health-informationWhat is Protected Health Information in Psychotherapy Practice? https://www.mentorresearch.org/what-is-protected-health-information
What is the Value of Charting in Psychotherapy Practice?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/value-psychotherapy-chartingWhat Is The Value Of Psychotherapy Charting?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/value-psychotherapy-chartingWhat Problems Are Created When Healthplans Offer Providers “Take it or Leave it” contracts (contracts of adhesion)?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/take-or-leave-contract-in-healthcareWhat's Driving Healthcare Reform? https://www.mentorresearch.org/whats-driving-healthcare-reform
Who Are The Stakeholders When Contracting For Mental And Behavioral Health Services.
https://www.mentorresearch.org/who-are-stakeholders-in-contractingWhy Do Providers Avoid Conflicts With Healthplans?
https://www.mentorresearch.org/why-do-provider-avoid-conflicts-with-healthplans