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KEY FEATURES: Required 2016 CACREP standards for CMH Counseling programs are covered. Chapter authors are leading counseling writers, and many are practicing CMH counselors. Chapter topics apply theory to real-world issues of practice, such as paperwork and medications. Case studies and discussion questions afford students opportunities to apply what they read to practical situations. Evidence-based treatments, neuroscience, and other cutting-edge topics reflect the currency of the text.Bolded key concepts help students to focus their reading and learning.
Managed Care, Billing, and Documentation
Managed Care, Billing, and Documentation
Learning Goals
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to do the following:
- Identify relevant legislation, laws, and ethical codes that impact mental health counseling handling of medical records
- Describe the processes by which clinical mental health (CMH) counselors are paid for their services
- Understand the steps for becoming an approved provider for insurance panels
- Consider the types of reimbursement methods and how they impact which clients may access CMH counselor services
- Explain the importance of administrative and clinical documentation
As you read in Chapter 1, CMH counselors work in a variety of settings and serve a variety of clients. As such, CMH ...
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