Behavioral Health Services
Client Profiles – Enhance Your Existing Program
Eliminate The Problems Of Operating Your Psychiatric Program Without Closing It
Operating a psychiatric program that meets the needs of the community in a fiscally responsible manner can be a challenge, especially if behavioral health is not what you do, all day, every day.
Is your psychiatric program experiencing:
- Lackluster financial performance?
- Census that is not meeting expectations?
- Difficulty finding or keeping psychiatrists?
- Productivity problems with psychiatrists?
- Difficulty finding and keeping program staff?
- Regulatory compliance/clinical issues that are putting the hospital at risk?
If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, learn how you can Join our growing list of satisfied clients and respond to the growing behavioral health needs of your community
Psychiatric Program Task List:
- Recruit a psychiatrist
- Improve patient transfer process from the ED to the psychiatric unit
- Assess intake system and address deficiencies to improve ease of access
- Implement a referral development system to improve census
- Complete clinical audit and address deficiencies
- Recruit a program director with extensive behavioral health experience
- Appeal denied days
- Renegotiate managed care agreements
- Develop patient outcomes measurement system
- Respond to patient/family complaints
- Research best practices
- Complete Medicare Survey corrective action plan
- Prepare for JCAHO Survey
- Improve program contribution margin
- Assess performance of program under PPS
To find out how we can assist you...
Contact Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services about managing your psychiatric program