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Reducing Dropout in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
💡 Substance use treatment dropout often tops 50% in the first 90 days, with the highest risk in the first month of...
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Primary Care and Behavioral Health Integration: A Practical Guide
Jo Galvez: May 2, 2026
💡 Primary care and behavioral health integration is a model of care that places mental health and substance use...
10 min read
42 CFR Part 2 for SUD Practices: A Practical Compliance Guide
Mira Gwehn Revilla: May 2, 2026
💡 42 CFR Part 2 is a federal rule that shields substance use disorder (SUD) treatment records with stricter...
8 min read
Reducing Patient Dropout in Behavioral Health Treatment (2026 Guide)
Jo Galvez: May 2, 2026
💡 Between 20% and 50% of behavioral health patients leave treatment before they reach their goals. The three biggest...
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MAT Patient Retention: Why Patients Leave and How to Keep Them
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 26, 2026
💡 MAT patient retention means keeping people with opioid use disorder on their prescribed medication long enough for...
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Mental Health Intake Forms: A Practical Guide for Practices (2026)
Jo Galvez: Apr 26, 2026
💡 Mental health intake forms are the clinical documents that outpatient practices use to collect patient information...
8 min read
Expanding Rural Behavioral Health Access with Texting and Telehealth
Jo Galvez: Apr 26, 2026
💡 Rural behavioral health access is a growing crisis in the United States. According to HRSA, 122 million Americans...
8 min read
Front Desk Burnout in Behavioral Health: What Actually Helps
Jo Galvez: Apr 26, 2026
💡 Front desk staff in behavioral health settings face some of the highest stress levels in healthcare. Turnover rates...
8 min read
HIPAA-Compliant Texting for Mental Health and Substance Use Clinics
Jo Galvez: Apr 25, 2026
💡 HIPAA-compliant texting for behavioral health means using a secure messaging platform that meets federal privacy...
21 min read
Running a Modern Substance Use Disorder Treatment Practice
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 25, 2026
💡 Substance use disorder treatment practice management is the day-to-day work of running a clinic that treats people...
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Why No-Show Rates Are Higher in Mental Health — and How to Fix Them
Jo Galvez: Apr 25, 2026
💡 Mental health appointment no-shows run between 20% and 50%, far above the ~18% average in general medicine. The...
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Patient Engagement in Behavioral Health: The Complete Guide (2026)
Jo Galvez: Apr 25, 2026
💡 Patient engagement in behavioral health refers to how well patients stay connected to their care: showing up,...
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Curogram Operations Features: Efficiency and Productivity Guide
Aubreigh Lee Daculug: Apr 19, 2026
💡 Managing multi-location practice management requires more than just good intentions — it requires a system. When...
9 min read
Patient Outreach Strategies That Work: From Phone Calls to SMS
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 19, 2026
💡 Patient outreach is how medical practices reach out to patients before and after visits. It includes reminders,...
10 min read
HIPAA Compliant Messaging: What Every Medical Office Needs to Know
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 19, 2026
💡 HIPAA compliant messaging refers to any digital message system that meets federal rules for protecting patient...
9 min read
Appointment Reminder Text Messages: Cut No-Shows in Your Practice
Jo Galvez: Apr 19, 2026
💡 Appointment reminder text messages help medical practices cut no-shows by reaching patients where they already are:...
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Best Patient Engagement Software for Small and Mid-Size Practices
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 18, 2026
💡 The best patient engagement software helps small and mid-size practices connect with patients through texting,...
18 min read
Multi-Location Practice Management: Centralization Strategies
Aubreigh Lee Daculug: Apr 18, 2026
💡 Multi-location practice management becomes significantly more complex as your organization grows. Without...
16 min read
Time Management for Medical Practice Staff: Productivity Guide (2026)
Aubreigh Lee Daculug: Apr 18, 2026
💡 Time management medical practice staff is an ongoing challenge for many healthcare teams. Front desk workers, office...
9 min read
Patient Intake Software: How to Streamline Your Front Desk Workflow
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 17, 2026
💡 Patient intake software replaces paper forms with digital versions that patients fill out on their phones before...
8 min read
HIPAA Compliant Texting for Medical Practices: The Complete Guide
Jo Galvez: Apr 12, 2026
💡 HIPAA-compliant texting means using a secure platform to send patient health information by text while meeting...
9 min read
What Is a Patient Communication Platform? A Guide for Practices
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 12, 2026
💡 A patient communication platform is a tool that helps medical practices manage all patient messages from one place....
21 min read
Future of Telemedicine: Technology Trends and How to Prepare
Jo Galvez: Apr 12, 2026
💡 The future of telemedicine technology is being shaped by AI tools, smarter monitoring devices, advanced messaging...
13 min read
Curogram for Telemedicine: Features and Virtual Care Use Cases
Jo Galvez: Apr 12, 2026
💡 Curogram is a HIPAA-compliant patient communication platform built to support telemedicine workflows. It works...
11 min read
RCS Messaging in Healthcare: Next-Gen Patient Communication
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 11, 2026
💡 RCS messaging in healthcare is changing the way medical practices talk to patients. Unlike plain SMS, RCS lets you...
15 min read
Patient Engagement for Telemedicine: Complete Strategy Guide
Jo Galvez: Apr 11, 2026
💡 Telemedicine patient engagement refers to the strategies and tools healthcare providers use to actively involve...
11 min read
Case Study: 40% Patient Satisfaction Boost with Curogram
Mira Gwehn Revilla: Apr 11, 2026
💡 Family Care Center, an 8-provider family medicine practice in Denver, raised patient satisfaction scores by 40%...
19 min read
Telemedicine Software: 2026 Platform Comparison Guide
Jo Galvez: Apr 11, 2026
💡 A telemedicine software comparison helps practices find the best tool for virtual care. The right platform must be...
21 min read
How to Launch Telemedicine: 12-Week Implementation Plan
Jo Galvez: Apr 5, 2026
💡 To launch telemedicine in your practice, the most effective approach is a structured 12-week plan. Start by checking...
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Scaling Medical Practices: Operations Guide for Sustainable Growth
Aubreigh Lee Daculug: Mar 27, 2026
💡 Scaling medical practice operations means more than opening a second location. It requires standardized workflows,...
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