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Accurate documentation is essential for ensuring proper treatment, reimbursement, and overall quality of care. For substance use treatment, this is particularly important. The challenges of documenting client visits for substance use involve not only rigor but also a solid comprehension of the intricacies involved in addiction treatment and the individuals involved. In this blog, we will explore the importance of accurate documentation in substance use treatment, the influence on client outcomes, and how clinicians can

Telehealth services continue to evolve, and here is an important update.  On March 14, 2025, as part of a spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, Congress extended key Medicare telehealth waivers until September 30, 2025. This extension, originally set to expire on March 31, 2025, is a vital tool for expanding access to care and provides a sense of reassurance. While this extension is welcome news, it also raises questions about whether these flexibilities

The recent case of Hertel and Brown outpatient therapy (Hertel and Brown Blog) is an eye-opener that every practice, regardless of size or type, needs to be aware of the importance of ethics. Ethical Practice Ethics and moral principles should guide clinicians in every aspect of patient care. State licensing boards and national organizations outline expected ethical behavior and consequences for non-compliance. Clinicians, supervisors, and practice owners should be familiar with the applicable state’s ethical