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Netsmart Announces Bells Virtual Scribe and Automation Advancements of the CareFabric® Platform

September 05, 2024

Netsmart announces the launch of Bells Virtual Scribe, an advanced augmented intelligence (AI) tool for clinician and staff support. The AI-powered clinical documentation and ambient listening technology, built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), aims to enhance and simplify the documentation process within electronic health records (EHR), thus reducing the administrative load on healthcare providers.

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Netsmart Announces Acquisition of HealthPivots to Support Value-Based Care Transition for Healthcare Providers

September 04, 2024

Netsmart announced it has acquired HealthPivots, an Oregon-based market intelligence company for the post-acute care continuum.

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Netsmart Showcases Client Achievements and AI Innovations of the CareFabric® at CONNECTIONS2024

September 04, 2024

Netsmart, an industry-leading healthcare technology provider for community-based care organizations, unites with clients and partners at the 17th annual CONNECTIONS2024 (CONN24) conference in Dallas, Texas. This year's event dives deep into the heart of healthcare, celebrating the significant impact of the Netsmart CareFabric® platform, which has transformed whole-person care delivery and impacted the lives of 147 million people nationwide.

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Netsmart TheraOffice® Achieves ONC Certification for Enhanced Physical Therapy EMR and Practice Management

July 11, 2024

Netsmart announces that the TheraOffice® electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management software, designed for physical, occupational, speech and behavioral therapies, has earned ONC Certification from the Drummond Group. 

 

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The Impact of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in Missouri

June 18, 2024

(Missouri Behavioral Health Council)

The Missouri Behavioral Health Council (MBHC) and Netsmart have collaborated effectively over the years to enhance the behavioral healthcare system in Missouri, with a particular focus on the transformative impact of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) since 2017. Their dedicated efforts have resulted in improved access to crisis services, significant reductions in emergency room encounters and hospitalizations, robust responses to the opioid crisis, and collaborative initiatives with justice entities to provide comprehensive care to Missourians in need.


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KCBJ announces the 2024 Women Who Mean Business honorees

May 28, 2024

(Kansas City Business Journal)

Wendy Hill, Chief People Officer at Netsmart, has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by the Kansas City Business Journal. She is recognized for her significant contributions to the healthcare IT industry, her commitment to enhancing the Netsmart workplace and associate experiencing and her impactful community involvement in the Kansas City area.

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The Centers Selects Netsmart to Enhance Person-Centered Care Delivery in Arkansas

May 08, 2024

The Centers in Arkansas collaborates with Netsmart to optimize mental and behavioral health care delivery, leveraging advanced electronic health record and automation solutions to meet Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) requirements and enhance outcomes.

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Hospice of the Chesapeake Selects Netsmart myUnity® to Propel Organizational Growth and Advance Value-Based Care Initiatives

April 30, 2024

Hospice of the Chesapeake successfully adopts the Netsmart myUnity electronic health record platform, enhancing patient care, empowering staff and driving organizational growth, showcasing their commitment to excellence in post-acute care delivery.

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Netsmart Welcomes Vandoit to the Netsmart Marketplace

April 16, 2024

Netsmart announces a new partnership with Vandoit, a provider of mobile healthcare vehicles. Through this collaboration, they aim to deploy cutting-edge technology in multipurpose vans, enabling providers to deliver accessible, high-quality mental health support, crisis intervention and behavioral health services wherever needed.

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Netsmart Launches the Netsmart Marketplace Advancing Interoperability and Integration Offerings for Community-Based Care Providers

April 15, 2024

Netsmart announces the launch of the Netsmart Marketplace, one of the largest networks of technology and service organizations. With over 220 organizations, the Netsmart Marketplace was developed with a focus on interoperability and integration partners, designed to maximize the value of healthcare IT investments by leveraging the full potential of the Netsmart CareFabric®.

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Netsmart Showcases AI Innovations, Automation Technology and CCBHC Success at NatCon24

April 11, 2024

Netsmart will demonstrate cutting-edge AI innovations, automation technology, and the impact of an advanced healthcare IT platform for human services, behavioral health, public health and certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHCs) at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing Conference (NatCon24). Netsmart will have an industry-leading presence consisting of education sessions led by Netsmart executives and client partners, as well as host the third-annual CCBHC Lounge in collaboration with the National Council in booth #903 and showcase more than 60+ solutions and services in Netsmart booth #1003 at NatCon24 taking place April 15-17 in St. Louis, Missouri.


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Azara Healthcare and Netsmart Partner to Increase Continuity of Care Across Behavioral Health and Primary Care for Consumers in Missouri

April 09, 2024

Netsmart and Azara Healthcare announce a pilot collaboration with the Missouri Behavioral Health Council and the Missouri Primary Care Association, facilitating data exchange between Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers to enhance integrated care delivery and improve health outcomes for individuals with co-occurring mental and physical health conditions.

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Netsmart, Serviam Partner to Extend Benefits of Value-Based Care to Senior Living Facilities

April 05, 2024

(Kansas City Business Journal)

Netsmart and Serviam partner to accelerate the integration of value-based care into senior-living facilities, leveraging local expertise and technology to enhance resident well-being and advance shared goals within the industry.

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Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services and Netsmart Announce Successful Launch of State Solution for Electronic Visit Verification

March 19, 2024

Netsmart and Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS) announce the successful launch of state Electronic Visit Verification, enhancing healthcare accessibility and compliance with the 21st Century Cures Act while fostering provider satisfaction and streamlining processes.

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Unlocking the Power of Interoperability for Revenue Cycle Management

March 12, 2024

(Healthcare IT TODAY)

Interoperability in healthcare's revenue cycle management (RCM) not only enhances financial efficiency but also elevates patient experience through streamlined processes. Colin Hung, CMO & Editor of Healthcare IT Today sat down with Erica Gregory, SVP & GM of RCM, Netsmart and Juli Forde Smith, Director of Strategic Partnerships at ZOLL Data to discuss how provider organizations can take meaningful steps toward RCM interoperability.  


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Netsmart Showcases AI Innovations and Industry-Leading Interoperability at HIMSS 2024

March 12, 2024

Netsmart, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), is set to showcase its AI and interoperability solutions at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition 2024, aiming to revolutionize healthcare delivery for vulnerable populations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches.

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Serviam and Netsmart Unite for Innovative Value-Based Care Platform to Enhance the Senior Living Experience

March 04, 2024

(PR Newswire)

Serviam Care Network™ and Netsmart announce a groundbreaking partnership to introduce an innovative, value-based care technology platform tailored for senior living, aiming to revolutionize the wellness journey of seniors and elevate standards in compassionate care delivery nationwide.

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Netsmart Achieves the Top Technology Solutions Rating in Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Software, Black Book 2024 EHR User Survey

February 29, 2024

(PR Newswire)

Netsmart TheraOffice® sweeps physical therapy technology ratings, earning highest customer satisfaction in Black Book Research's annual survey, lauded for innovative virtual care solutions, patient-centric engagement features, interoperability leadership, and outcome measurement tools, reaffirming the Netsmart commitment to revolutionizing rehabilitation care.

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Netsmart Rated the No. 1 Technology Solutions Vendor in Geriatric Medicine for 2024 Black Book User Survey

February 28, 2024

(PR Newswire)

Netsmart GEHRIMED, a leading cloud-based mobile EHR solution for long-term/post-acute care practitioners, receives top recognition in geriatric medicine technology from Black Book Market Research, affirming its excellence in streamlining workflows, supporting care, and driving exceptional outcomes across diverse settings.

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Netsmart Clinches No. 1 Spot for the 10th Consecutive Year in Black Book's Home Health Agency Users' Post-Acute Tech Survey

February 22, 2024

(PR Newswire)

Netsmart receives top recognition in client satisfaction for post-acute health technology platform, securing the highest ratings in Black Book Research's annual poll for the tenth year in a row, surpassing 49 software competitors across various healthcare sectors.

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Netsmart Maintains Top EHR PM Satisfaction Ratings Among Behavioral Health Providers in Black Book's 2024 Tech User Survey

February 21, 2024

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has earned the 2024 award for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience performance ratings of behavioral health electronic health record, practice management and revenue cycle management vendors. 

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Netsmart Supports Whole-Person Care Provisions in 42 CFR Part 2 Final Rule

February 20, 2024

Netsmart welcomes the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Final Rule amending 42 CFR Part 2, aligning it with HIPAA regulations and enhancing privacy protections for individuals in substance use disorder treatment, a milestone reflecting a decade-long advocacy effort and a significant step towards coordinated, whole-person care nationwide.

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Netsmart Supports Providers to Leverage AI and Predictive Analytics to Target Improved Care and Identify Suicide Risk

February 20, 2024

(Healthcare IT TODAY)

John Lynn, Founder & Chief Editor of Healthcare IT Today welcomed Netsmart COO Tom Herzog and Mathhew Arnheiter, SVP of Innovations to the Healthcare IT Interviews Podcast to discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovations, real-life use cases on how Netsmart clients are leveraging AI capabilities such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, machine learning and more. The discussion dives into the importance of leveraging advanced solutions to drive data optimization, enabling clinicians and staff to deliver the best possible care to the individuals they serve.


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Netsmart Supports the New Innovation in Behavioral Health Model to Drive State-Based Approaches to Integrated Care Delivery

February 05, 2024

Netsmart announces their support for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced Innovation in Behavioral Health Model aimed at enhancing access to mental health and substance use disorder services nationwide.
 

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VNAcare and Netsmart Accelerate Hospice Services and Value-Based Care in Southern California

February 01, 2024

Netsmart announces an advanced collaboration with VNAcare and successful adoption of the myUnity electronic health record to enhance hospice care services for patients and families in southern California.

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Netsmart, NorthStar and Hospice of Michigan Unite to Advance Innovative Technology and Establish Industry Standards for Post-Acute Care

January 23, 2024

Netsmart announces an advanced, strategic partnership with NorthStar Care Community and Hospice of Michigan to enhance end-of-life care through innovative technology, developing the NorthStar Proven Best Practices Model to transform value-based for the post-acute care industry.

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ACMHCK and KDADS Select Netsmart to Propel Statewide Integration of CCBHCs in Kansas

January 18, 2024

The Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas in collaboration with the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, has selected the Netsmart Population Health Platform to facilitate collaboration and data sharing among Kansas's community mental health centers, supporting all 26 members transitioning to the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic model.

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HHS Center Launches Coordination Model for People with Mental Illness & Addiction Disorders – Health Information Technology is a Foundation for the Effort

January 18, 2024

(Behavioral Health IT Coalition)

Netsmart is a founding member of the Behavioral Health IT (BHIT) Coalition, a group of more than a dozen major associations, providers and patient advocacy organizations dedicated to advancing public policy for technology to improve the lives of people with mental health and substance use disorders. The Coalition is proud to support the Innovation in Behavioral Health Model (IBH), a new initiative from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) through the CMS Innovation Center. 

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Ability KC Selects Netsmart to Advance Technology Within Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation

January 11, 2024

Ability KC has partnered with Netsmart to enhance its outpatient medical rehabilitation services through the implementation of Netsmart TheraOffice® EHR. This collaboration also designates Ability KC as a premium partner for EveryDayMatters Foundation initiatives, making an impact through volunteerism in the local community.


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How Missouri Created Whole-Person, Coordinated Care

December 04, 2023

(e.Republic/Government Technology)

Discover how Netsmart client and national innovator, the Missouri Behavioral Health Council (MBHC) uses near real-time data and a whole-person approach to increase access to care and improve outcomes.

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Hospice News Voices: Erica Gregory, SVP and GM of Revenue Cycle Management

November 27, 2023

(Hospice News)

Hospice News sat down with Erica Gregory, SVP and GM of Revenue Cycle Management, Netsmart, to discuss how back office automation powers an efficient revenue cycle and the ways that automation can address trends that hospice care professionals are witnessing.

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Netsmart Showcases Advancements Driving Value-Based Care Success for Senior Living Providers at LeadingAge 2023

November 06, 2023

Netsmart will participate at the 2023 LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo, demonstrating digital innovations designed to optimize operations, enhance clinical quality and streamline communication for post-acute care organizations, empowering providers to navigate the shifting landscape toward value-based care.

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Netsmart and RethinkFirst Partner to Integrate Leading Autism and ABA Technology into Human Services EHRs and Workflows

November 02, 2023

Netsmart and RethinkFirst have partnered to integrate Rethink Behavioral Health (RethinkBH) software into the CareFabric platform, providing comprehensive practice management specifically designed for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pediatric therapy, enhancing accessibility and quality of care for individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Netsmart's new offering aims to add efficiency, alleviate labor shortages in health care

October 31, 2023

(Kansas City Business Journal)

Netsmart CEO Mike Valentine and Matthew Arnheiter, SVP of Innovations sat down with the Kansas City Business Journal to dive deeper into the evolution and future of the AI Data Lab, built in partnership with Amazon Web Services. Read the article to learn how these AI innovations aim to boost provider efficiencies, improve care outcomes and lower hospital admissions.

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Netsmart Accelerates AI Innovations with AWS and Expands Partnership to Optimize Outcomes for Community-Based Providers

October 24, 2023

Netsmart and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announce the development of the AI Data Lab, a groundbreaking initiative integrating AWS technology within the CareFabric platform to enhance AI capabilities in community-based care through predictive analytics, natural language processing and generative AI, with early implementations such as an AI-enabled digital assistant and predictive modeling for proactive healthcare interventions, transforming care coordination and outcomes.

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Netsmart Advances Substance Use Disorder Solution Offerings Through Acquisition of Netalytics

October 20, 2023

(Healthcare IT TODAY)

Netsmart has acquired Netalytics, a South Carolina-based addiction treatment software company, expanding its CareFabric platform. This acquisition enables seamless data sharing between opioid treatment facilities and other substance use disorder (SUD) care providers, enhancing integrated care for individuals with SUDs. 


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Future Leader 2023: Maria Warren, Vice President, McBee

October 13, 2023

(Home Health Care News)

Maria Warren, the vice president of McBee, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News, recognized by her passion and professionalism, ability to put vision into action, and advocacy for seniors and commitment to ensure their wellbeing. Warren sat down with HHCN to talk about where home health care is going next, her best advice for early-career professionals and much more.

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Netsmart and McBee Showcase Cutting-Edge Technology and Industry Leadership at NAHC Annual 2023

October 13, 2023

Netsmart and McBee will showcase advanced solutions and services of the CareFabric platform and present in six education sessions at the NAHC Annual Conference, Oct. 15-17, Washington D.C.


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Workforce Enablement – Emerging Technologies to Improve Staff Experience and Efficiency

October 11, 2023

(Home Health Care News)

Hannah Patterson joined leaders from BAYADA and Ohio’s Hospice to discuss how they are leveraging technology to streamline workforce enablement and enhance patient care. The industry's future opportunities include proactive care leveraging technology, adapting to new reimbursable services, and integrating digital expertise into healthcare decision-making processes..

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OPEN MINDS & Netsmart Announce Next Evolution Of Partnership

October 08, 2023

(OPEN MINDS)

OPEN MINDS and Netsmart announced their continued collaboration for 2023-2024. The enhanced collaboration aims to improve whole-person care delivery, streamline clinical and administrative operations, and ensure long-term organizational sustainability in the behavioral health industry.

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Netsmart Advances Substance Use Disorder Solution Offerings Through Acquisition of Netalytics

October 05, 2023

Netsmart has acquired Netalytics, a South Carolina-based company specializing in addiction treatment software for SUD providers focused on opioid addiction treatment.

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Acquisition will help OP company target burgeoning health care need: opioid addiction

October 05, 2023

(Kansas City Business Journal)

The acquisition, driven by the growing need for comprehensive addiction and mental health services amid the opioid crisis, allows Netsmart to expand its offerings and expertise in the behavioral health treatment sector, benefiting from Netalytics' industry-leading solutions and client support while fostering technological advancements and interoperability.

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Fraser Selects Netsmart to Optimize CCBHC Programs and Enhance Integrated Care in Minnesota

October 03, 2023

Netsmart partners with Fraser, a Minnesota non-profit, to provide integrated, person-centered care for individuals and families with autism, mental health, and disabilities, facilitating their transition to a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) through advanced technology and tools.

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CrossWinds Counseling & Wellness Selects Leading CCBHC Technology Provider Netsmart

September 28, 2023

CrossWinds Counseling & Wellness expands its partnership with Netsmart to leverage advanced technology to enhance care coordination, data analytics and interoperability, ultimately supporting their transition to a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. 

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Future Leader 2023: Anthony Spano, Director, Client Development, Netsmart

September 14, 2023

(Hospice News)

Anthony Spano, director of client development for Netsmart, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Hospice News, recognized by his passion and professionalism, ability to put vision into action, and advocacy for seniors and commitment to ensure their wellbeing. Spano sat down with Hospice News to talk about his career trajectory and the ways the industry is evolving across hospice and palliative care, Medicare Advantage, health plans and more. 


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Netsmart Earns 7th Consecutive Achievement as Industry-Leading Behavioral Health Platform

August 15, 2023

Netsmart announces it has received the top technology solutions platform award for mental and behavioral health services in the 2023 Black Book Market Research survey, marking seven years of consecutive recognition, based on polling over 2,900 providers from 2,440 organizations in the human services community.

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Richmond Behavioral Health Authority Selects Netsmart CareFabric Platform To Replace CoCENTRIX Profiler EHR

August 13, 2023

(OPEN MINDS)

The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) in Virginia has chosen Netsmart CareFabric® as its new electronic health record (EHR) and care management platform, replacing the previous CoCENTRIX Pro-Filer EHR. This decision follows a competitive procurement in 2022 to meet RBHA's expanding needs and will enable advanced technology utilization to provide integrated, coordinated care to their annually served individuals while accommodating growth.

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Vendor Watch: Netsmart Wins Black Book Award Again

August 10, 2023

(Healthcare at Home: The Rowan Technology Report)

Netsmart SVP & Managing Director of Post-Acute Care, Dawn Iddings, joined the Healthcare Technology Report to discuss how the Black Book recognition serves as a testament to the accelerated technological advancements within the myUnity® electronic health record (EHR). Having achieved ONC-Health IT 2015 Edition Cures Update Certification earlier this year, the platform empowers clients with enhanced interoperability and data access to meet today’s CMS reimbursement models and the future of value-based care delivery.

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Post-Acute Care Providers Award Netsmart Top Overall Client-Rated Technology Platform for 9th Consecutive Year

August 09, 2023

Netsmart achieved its ninth consecutive recognition as the leading client-rated post-acute technology platform, as acknowledged by Black Book Market Research, following a survey of over 6,130 healthcare providers covering 40+ technology vendors in the post-acute care sector.

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Netsmart and Richmond Behavioral Health Authority Partnership Expands Growing Footprint in Virginia

August 03, 2023

The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA), an award-winning community services provider in Virginia, has chosen the Netsmart CareFabric® platform to optimize its services and treatment programs, ensuring streamlined care and expanded offerings for around 13,000 individuals served each year.

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RethinkFirst and Netsmart Bring Best-In-Class Autism and ABA Resources to Multi-Specialty Behavioral Health Providers

July 26, 2023

(Cision PR Newswire)

Rethink Behavioral Health (RethinkBH) announces a new partnership with Netsmart, integrating their autism care resources and ABA clinical solution within the Netsmart CareFabric® platform to improve accessibility and care quality for individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

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Kansas City's Top Software & Web Developers 2023

July 21, 2023

(Kansas City Business Journal)

Netsmart was recognized by the Kansas City Business Journal as the #1 Software & Web Developer Company in the local KC area. This list highlights the importance of the work software and web developers are doing each day to accelerate technology and services for community-based providers and their impact on the healthcare IT industry. 

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Aging Media Announces Anthony Spano and Maria Warren as Members of the Future Leaders Class of 2023

July 18, 2023

(Hospice News)

Aging Media Network is pleased to announce the Future Leaders Class of 2023, showcasing the most promising talent in the behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing industries. These exemplary individuals represent strength, intuition and perseverance under some of the most challenging circumstances the senior care and behavioral health industries have ever seen. Congratulations to our very own Anthony Spano, Director of Client Development, Post-Acute and Maria Warren, Vice President of McBee, on their well deserved recognition. 

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In Light of Proposed Home Health Rate Cut, Invest in Staff, Innovate, Panelists Say

July 18, 2023

(McKnight's Home Care News)

As the home care industry faces a hefty proposed home health rate cut, the situation may not be as dire as it seems, an expert panel offered at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice Financial Management Conference. Mike Dordick,SVP, Post-Acute Strategy, Netsmart/President of McBee, alongside leaders from Frontpoint Health, Well Care Health, CenterWell Home Health, The Braff Group and Interim Health Care discuss the proposed home health payment cut and the growth of Medicare Advantage.  

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Twenty to Know in Technology

July 14, 2023

(Kansas City Business Journal)

The Kansas City Business Journal's "20 to Know" series showcases key individuals in various industries, with the most recent installment highlighting 20 noteworthy figures in technology. Elizabeth Hinkle, Senior Manager of Solution Delivery at Netsmart was named a nominee alongside a diverse KC talent pool, for her leadership across the myInsight implementation team to deliver support and services to public health agencies.  

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Kansas City's Top 150 Private Companies

June 15, 2023

(Kansas City Business Journal)

The Kansas City Business Journal has unveiled its 2023 Top 150 — the annual ranking of the area's largest private companies bringing in $50 million or more in revenue in 2022.

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Curana Health Collaborates with Netsmart to Drive Integrated Value-Based Care Models

June 07, 2023

Curana Health, a senior living community provider, has chosen Netsmart as their healthcare technology partner to improve care coordination and delivery. By leveraging the CareFabric platform, Curana aims to enhance consumer engagement, expand value-based care, and effectively manage high-risk populations across their nationwide facilities.

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Netsmart and nVoq Partner to Deliver Integrated Speech Recognition to Tackle the Documentation Challenge for In-Home Healthcare Clients

June 06, 2023

(nVoq Incorporated)

nVoq Incorporated and Netsmart have partnered to integrate advanced speech-to-text capabilities into the Netsmart myUnity® electronic health record (EHR), benefiting the in-home healthcare industry with improved documentation and data entry.

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How Nursing Homes Can Find Value Via New Ways of Partnering with Managed Care Plans

May 30, 2023

(Skilled Nursing News)

Discover the emerging concept of "payviders" in the nursing home industry, where skilled nursing facilities act as both providers and payers in value-based care. Learn about the strategies and collaborations being discussed to bridge the gap between providers and payers, and the potential benefits of partnering with Medicare Advantage plan insurers.

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LHC Group, VNS Health, Curana Execs On How To Take ‘Baby Steps’ Into Value-Based Care During Netsmart Webinar

May 30, 2023

(Home Health Care News)

The webinar conversation hosted by Netsmart featured executives from post-acute and value-based care organizations discussing the transition from fee-for-service payment models to value-based care in the post-acute care sector. The leaders from American Health Partners, Curana Health, LHC Group and VNS Health provided guidance and insights on how home health providers can begin implementing value-based care in their practices.

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Hospice News ELEVATE: Fireside Chat with Contessa and Netsmart

May 25, 2023

(Hospice News)

During a virtual event hosted by Hospice News, Anthony Spano, Director of Client Development at Netsmart and Nikki Davis, Vice President of Palliative Care Programs at Contessa Health discussed the future of palliative care, health plans, value-based care and much more. 

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Netsmart Rated the No. 1 Solutions Vendor for 9th Year, Black Book Home Health Agency Users' Survey

May 23, 2023

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has swept the home care health technology platform ratings for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience polling the clients of 49 software competitors.

 

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Behavioral Health Clinicians & Administrators Rate Netsmart as Highest in User Satisfaction, Black Book 2023 Technology Solutions Survey

May 15, 2023

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has earned the 2023 award for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience performance ratings of enterprise behavioral health EHR competitors including revenue cycle management applications.

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Netsmart Clients Celebrate Key Milestone at CONNECTIONS2023

May 11, 2023

Netsmart celebrates the groundbreaking achievements of its CareFabric platform, which has transformed care delivery and impacted the lives of 133 million individuals, at the CONNECTIONS2023 conference.

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Netsmart Rated the No. 1 Technology Solutions Vendor in Post-Acute Care for 9th Year, Black Book Survey

May 08, 2023

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has swept the post-acute health technology platform ratings for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience polling of 20 top competitors.

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The Netsmart Digitized Platform and CCBHC Leadership Take Center Stage at NatCon23

May 01, 2023

Netsmart will demonstrate the CareFabric platform's latest advancements, highlighting collaboration with clients to advance care delivery, leveraging technology for population health and care coordination in support of CCBHCs at NatCon23 in Los Angeles from May 1-3. 

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Horizons Mental Health Center and Netsmart Collaboration to Drive Person-Centered Care Delivery and Improved CCBHC Outcomes

April 20, 2023

Horizons Mental Health Center has chosen the Netsmart CareFabric platform to improve clinical, financial and operational efficiencies across its seven Kansas-based facilities and support their transition as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic.

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Netsmart Demonstrates Person-Centered Interoperability Innovation at HIMSS 2023

April 18, 2023

Netsmart to exhibit innovative interoperable solutions and the power of the largest combined human services and post-acute provider network connecting to the rest of healthcare at HIMSS Global Health Conference 2023 in Chicago from April 17-21.

 


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How Technology Drives Game-Changing Workforce Satisfaction

April 13, 2023

(National Association of Counties)

County behavioral health and human services agencies and local health departments have been challenged as never before over the past few years. Faced with a worldwide pandemic and an unprecedented demand for services, they have found creative and innovative ways to continue to positively impact and improve the health of their clients. NACo explores the evolution of EHRs into platforms that drive clinical, financial, and operational efficiencies, as discussed in a recent webinar featuring Netsmart's COO and Chief Clinical Advisor, and David Weden, the Chief Administrative Officer at Integral Care.

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‘No Contract Is Better Than A Bad One’: Home Health Providers Share Their MA Strategies

March 23, 2023

(Home Health Care News)

Although home health providers want to see as many patients as possible to keep up with demand, it is impossible to do so under current circumstances. With that in mind, providers are questioning why they would willingly take on Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries knowing they’d be sacrificing dollars. Some industry experts believe providers should.

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Lakes Region Mental Health Center and Netsmart Collaborate to Deliver Integrated Care

March 16, 2023

Lakes Region Mental Health Center and Netsmart expand 33-year partnership through the adoption of the myAvatar EHR to enhance clinical, financial and operational processes across the organization’s behavioral health services and treatment programs.

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Netsmart and CAMS-care Announce Collaboration to Integrate CAMS Framework® within the CareFabric® Platform

February 28, 2023

Netsmart and CAMS-care announce an industry-leading collaboration, making Netsmart the first healthcare technology provider to integrate the CAMS assessment tools within EHR workflows to better support intervention and improve clinical outcomes for behavioral health providers.

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Netsmart and Jefferson Center Announce Successful Strategic Collaboration to Drive Remote Monitoring and Engagement to Behavioral Health Services

January 31, 2023

Netsmart and Jefferson Center announce the successful launch of a strategic collaboration to drive integrated remote patient monitoring and engagement for behavioral health services, to advance positive outcomes for the children, adults and families they serve. 

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Netsmart GEHRIMED Earns ONC Health IT 2015 Cures Update Certification

January 26, 2023

Netsmart announced that GEHRIMED has earned the ONC Health IT 2015 Edition Cures Update certification from the Drummond Group.

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Netsmart Achieves ONC Health IT Cures Update Certification for Human Services EHR Solutions

January 17, 2023

Netsmart announced myAvatar and myEvolv, two human services EHR solutions of the CareFabric platform, have received the ONC-Health IT 2015 Edition Cures Update certification via Drummond Group LLC, an Authorized Certification Body (ACB).

 

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Netsmart myUnity® is First in Post-Acute Care Industry to Accomplish ONC Health IT Cures Update Certification

January 10, 2023

Netsmart announced that myUnity for home care, hospice and palliative care is the first and only EHR solution specifically designed for post-acute care to achieve 100% of the certification base criteria, has earned the ONC Health IT 2015 Edition Cures Update certification from the Drummond Group. 

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Focus on Briefs: Information Technology

December 02, 2022

(McKnights Senior Living News)

Netsmart added Zimmet Healthcare’s CORE Analytics claims data solution to its suite of electronic health records and related service offerings in early August. Discover how this partnership integration has made the Netsmart platform solution the only one in the market capable of calculating quality measures and Five-Star ratings leveraging Minimum Data Set, Payroll-Based Journaling and UB-04 claims data. 

 

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Hospice News ELEVATE: Fireside Chat with Netsmart

November 30, 2022

(Hospice News)

During a virtual event hosted by Hospice News, Maria Warren, Vice President of Clinical Consulting at Netsmart, advised how to move the hospice industry forward to a value-based care model through interoperability data and technology. 

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Partnership Welcomes Release of 42 CFR Part 2 Proposed Rule

November 29, 2022

The Partnership to Amend 42 CFR Part 2, a coalition of nearly 50 healthcare organizations committed to aligning 42 CFR Part 2 (Part 2) with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for the purposes of treatment, payment, and health care operations (TPO), supports the Part 2 proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Tips for Purchasing Practice Management Software

November 29, 2022

(PHYSICAL THERAPY PRODUCTS)

There are many options for software designed to aid physical therapy clinics in managing their practices, which can make winnowing down the list of ideal candidates a daunting task. With this in mind, Physical Therapy Products put together a roundtable of software manufacturers where Tom Kero, Client Development Executive, Netsmart sat down with leaders from MWTherapy, Net Health, Practice Perfect EMR, Raintree and WebPT to discuss their perspective on ways PT clinics can streamline their process for purchasing practice management software. 

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Finding Success with Value-Based Payment Models

October 25, 2022

(Mcknight's Long-Term Care News)

There are five steps providers can take to achieve success with value-based payment models. Dawn Iddings, senior vice president and managing director for post-acute care, Netsmart shares with McKnight's Home Care News. 

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Netsmart Reveals Innovative Digital Technology to Advance Value-Based Care Delivery for Home Care and Hospice Agencies at NAHC 2022

October 24, 2022

Netsmart reveals the latest solution and software innovations of the CareFabric platform that are transforming care delivery for home care and hospice agencies at the NAHC Conference and Expo on Oct. 23-25 in St. Louis. 

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Netsmart Showcases the Power of a Platform Strategy for Providers to Digitize Their Enterprise at LeadingAge 2022

October 17, 2022

Netsmart showcases the power of leveraging the CareFabric®  platform to digitize enterprises to achieve greater efficiencies and support a value-based future across the post-acute care continuum at the 2022 LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo Oct. 16-19 in Denver. 

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Shasta County Advances Adoption of the Netsmart Platform to Support CalAIM and Achieve Whole-Person Care for California Residents

October 11, 2022

Netsmart and the Shasta County Health & Human Services Agency announce an extended partnership leveraging advanced solutions and services of the CareFabric platform to provide whole-person care to California residents.

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Netsmart and Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center Collaborate to Deliver Integrated Care

October 04, 2022

Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center (SEKMHC) and Netsmart are advancing their 30-year partnership by upgrading SEKMHC’s adoption of the CareFabric® platform to enhance clinical, financial and operational efficiencies across the organization’s high-quality services and treatment programs.

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Netsmart Announces Intent to Become a Qualified Health Information Network to Drive the Evolution of Interoperability

September 22, 2022

Netsmart, the developer of the industry-leading CareFabric® platform for human services, post-acute care providers and payers, today announced its intent to apply to join the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN).

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Talent Board Announces Winners of 2022 Global Candidate Experience Awards

September 14, 2022

(Talent Board)

Talent Board reveals Netsmart, along with 61 other unique companies from around the world, are recognized for candidate experience excellence as winners of the 2022 Global Candidate Experience (CandE) Awards.

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Netsmart Acquires Zimmet’s CORE Analytics Product

August 09, 2022

(Skilled Nursing News)

Netsmart, a Kansas-based company, has acquired CORE Analytics, a skilled nursing facility claims data analytics product from Zimmet Healthcare Services Group. This acquisition expands Netsmart's CareFabric platform, offering comprehensive data solutions for quality measures reporting and increasing the quantity and quality of data needed for Medicare and Medicaid health plans, making it an essential read for those interested in data-driven healthcare advancements.

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Netsmart Announces the Skilled Nursing Industry’s Only Data Analytics Solution with a Complete View of Claims, MDS and Staffing

August 08, 2022

Netsmart announced today it has acquired CORE Analytics, the industry-leading skilled nursing facility claims data analytics offering from Zimmet Healthcare. Together, the two organizations will enhance the Netsmart CareFabric® platform of data solutions and services for post-acute care organizations in the areas of quality measures reporting, benchmarking, assessment data and scrubbing, while increasing the quantity and quality of required data for health plans, Medicare and Medicaid.


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Netsmart & Bamboo Health Create a 988 Crisis Referral System

June 16, 2022

(OPEN MINDS)

Netsmart has partnered with Bamboo Health, creating a behavioral health referral network to support implementation of a 988 behavioral health crisis management and care coordination platform. The platform is designed to expedite access to treatment for those in crisis and connect individuals in crisis to a network of care post crisis to ensure the right ongoing care and services are available. The first entity to deploy the new Netsmart/Bamboo Health solution will be the Missouri Behavioral Health Council (MBHC), which expects to go live in July 2022.

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Behavioral Health Clinicians & Administrators Rate Netsmart as Highest in User Satisfaction, Black Book 2022 Technology Solutions Survey

June 09, 2022

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has earned the 2022 award for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience performance ratings of enterprise behavioral health EHR competitors. 

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Netsmart Rated the No. 1 Solutions Vendor for 8th Year, Black Book Home Health and Post-Acute Technology Users' Survey

June 01, 2022

(PR Newswire)

Black Book Research announced that Netsmart has swept the post-acute ambulatory health technology platform ratings for highest customer satisfaction in the annual client experience polling the clients of 41 national technology competitors. 

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Netsmart & Bamboo Health Collaborate For 988 Crisis Management System To Champion Care Coordination

April 27, 2022

(OPEN MINDS)

Netsmart partnered with Bamboo Health, a leading provider of data and health care IT solutions, to create a comprehensive behavioral health referral network supporting the nationwide response to implement a 988 crisis management system. Through this strategic technology partnership, Netsmart and Bamboo Health will collaborate to bring to market one of the most robust behavioral health crisis management solutions.

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Netsmart Acquires Illinois-based EMR software company

April 22, 2022

(Kansas City Business Journal)

Netsmart is branching out into the physical therapy and rehabilitation space with its latest acquisition. 

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Netsmart Acquires TheraOffice

April 21, 2022

(HomeCare Magazine)

Netsmart announces the addition of TheraOffice, an industry-leading practice management platform for physical therapy and rehabilitation practices to the Netsmart portfolio. This addition expands the Netsmart CareFabric platform to deliver workflows for therapy providers to better connect to all venues of healthcare.  

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Netsmart Expands the CareFabric Platform to Support Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Wellness Providers

April 21, 2022

Netsmart announces the addition of TheraOffice, a market-leading practice management solution for physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics, expanding the Netsmart CareFabric platform to deliver workflows for therapy providers to better connect to all venues of healthcare. 

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Netsmart Showcases the Power of a Digitized Platform and CCBHC Leadership at NatCon22

April 11, 2022

Netsmart will showcase the power of new, innovative solutions and software of the CareFabric platform and share how industry-leading partnership and collaboration are improving population health and care coordination for CCBHCs at NatCon22 in Washington, D.C., April 11-13.

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Netsmart and Bamboo Health Collaborate to Champion Care Coordination and Crisis Management

April 11, 2022

Netsmart and Bamboo Health announce a strategic technology partnership developing a comprehensive behavioral health referral network supporting the nationwide effort to respond to the need to implement a 988 crisis management system. Missouri Behavioral Health Council will be the first organization to leverage the crisis management solution.

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Introduction of the BHIT Now Act: Behavioral Health Information Technologies Now Act Improves Care Coordination

April 06, 2022

(Behavioral Health IT Coalition)

Netsmart is a founding member of the Behavioral Health IT (BHIT) Coalition, a group of more than a dozen major associations, providers and patient advocacy organizations dedicated to advancing public policy for technology to improve the lives of people with mental health and substance use disorders. The Coalition led advocacy resulting in the introduction of the BHIT Now Act by Representatives Matsui, Mullin, Davids and Estes, helping behavioral health providers with limited resources adopt certified EHRs and related technology needed to share clinical data for the effective integration and coordination of mental health and acute care on April 6, 2022. 

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CMS Grants Certification of Netsmart Electronic Visit Verification System as the State Solution in Georgia

March 22, 2022

 Netsmart, the industry-leading software and solution provider for state Medicaid agencies, home health and community-based providers, announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted certification of the Netsmart electronic visit verification (EVV) solution as the state EVV aggregator for Georgia.

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