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Insights on launching and scaling insurance-contracted behavioral health programs.
March 20, 2026
How to Develop a Discharge Planning Protocol That Reduces Readmission
Learn how to build a discharge planning protocol that reduces readmission rates, satisfies CARF and Joint Commission standards, and strengthens payer relationships.
March 20, 2026
Measuring Clinical Outcomes: Which Assessments Should Your Program Use?
Learn which clinical outcome assessments behavioral health treatment centers should use, how to build measurement systems that improve care, and leverage data for payer negotiations.
March 20, 2026
How to Create a Continuing Care Program That Keeps Patients Engaged
Learn how to build a continuing care program behavioral health treatment that keeps patients engaged past 60 days with structured protocols, billing strategies, and tech.
March 20, 2026
Integrating Peer Support Specialists into Your Clinical Team
Learn how to integrate peer support specialists into your IOP, PHP, or residential program: state certification, scope of practice, supervision, H0027 billing, and the business case.
March 20, 2026
What Is The Joint Commission and Why It Matters for Behavioral Health
Joint Commission accreditation for behavioral health: what it is, how it differs from CARF, the actual survey process, costs, timelines, and when it's worth pursuing.
March 20, 2026
How to Prepare for a Joint Commission Survey at Your Treatment Center
Learn how to prepare Joint Commission survey treatment center operations with practical strategies for behavioral health programs from an accreditation expert.
March 20, 2026
Joint Commission Standards for Behavioral Health Care: An Overview
Joint Commission standards for behavioral health care explained: what surveyors look for, common findings, documentation requirements, and CARF vs TJC guidance.
March 20, 2026
Common Joint Commission Deficiencies at Mental Health Programs
Learn the most common Joint Commission deficiencies mental health programs receive and how to prepare for TJC surveys with this compliance-focused guide.
March 20, 2026
The Business Case for Joint Commission Accreditation
The business case for Joint Commission accreditation: ROI analysis, payer contracting advantage, M&A valuation impact, and when TJC is worth the investment.