| The need for quality senior/ geriatric mental health programs has never been greater. Since 1993, Behavioral Health Concepts has developed and implemented over 50 geriatric psychiatric programs at hospitals across the country. A geriatric mental health program will meet the acute mental health needs of your senior population within the hospital’s community and surrounding area.
Providing intelligent and well trained staff is vital to a successful geriatric psychiatric unit. Behavioral Health Concepts will recruit a Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, Program Director and Community Liaison Manager that will meet the highest level of standards. Individuals that are passionate about delivering quality services to the senior population. The combination of a highly motivated program staff along with the management and financial experience of Behavioral Health Concepts will create a geriatric psychiatric program of the highest level for your hospital.
Behavioral Health Concepts will provide the leadership necessary in the difficult process of maximizing all of your potential revenues that your facility is entitled. Diabetes and COPD are just 2 of the 17 co- morbidities now allowed by Medicare. Seniors have numerous health issues in addition to their mental health needs. The new Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS) guidelines will require accurate documentation in order to be reimbursed for treatment of these co- morbidities. Behavioral Health Concepts financial experience in geriatric psychiatric units will allow the hospital to capture all available revenues possible.
Behavioral Health Concepts is the expert in mental health management by providing quality results in the following areas; continuous quality improvement, chart auditing, up to date JCAHO guidelines, outcome studies and a community based marketing plan. Our collaborative approach in working with the hospital’s team and departments to assure financial results is unmatched in the mental health industry.
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