In March 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine released a report titled “Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Saves Lives”. It can be read for free online here or purchased as an eBook from The National Academies Press. The 156-page report arrives at these seven conclusions (sourced directly from the report linked above): […]
As COVID-19 makes its way across the globe, it’s affecting our communities in different ways. One that is acutely affected is the healthcare community. As we continue to monitor Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments closely, the health and well-being of our clients, partners, and our employees is of utmost importance to us. As a partner to your […]
The Health Information Management Systems Society, HIMSS, has been publishing tidbits for over a year now regarding how “connected home assistants” like Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Assistant are making their way into the healthcare space. One year ago, Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) released estimates that reported the number of “smart speakers” installed […]
A March 4, 2020 post from the Pennsylvania Recovery Organizations Alliance, backing up earlier posts on March 2 and one from November 2019, refueled the discussion as to whether 42 CFR Part 2 should be made more compatible with HIPAA. Some believe that, while the 2018 revisions to 42 CFR Part 2 provided some modernization […]
SMART’s EHR software, powered by Amazon Web Services, is a cloud-based solution designed to help manage outpatient substance abuse treatment programs, primarily for treatment of opioid use disorders (OUDs) using medication-assisted treatment (MAT). The SMART EHR aids in enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the treatment program through its patient-centered design, “100% paperless” capability, workflow […]
If you are a start-up opioid treatment program, the checklist to open your clinic is a mile long. You start with financial analysis and drafting a reasonable budget. Next, filing licensure applications for the states in which you operate. Then you’re ready to decide about whether to purchase, construct, or lease your location. Finally, you […]
SMART Management, Inc. is proud to serve as the electronic health record for Montefiore-Einstein Division of Substance Abuse. This remarkable organization recently hosted a day-long addiction treatment conference in New York. This gathering – On the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic – was for treatment professionals seeking to increase their exposure to information about the latest advancements in […]
SMART is now serving Ohio with medication-dispensing software for opioid treatment. Beyond patient dosing, this EHR is a 100% paperless, complete clinic management system. It provides the functionality for admissions, insurance billing, as well as clinical and medical services. Community Action Against Addiction (CAAA) chose SMART to streamline their OTP operations. This nonprofit operates OTP, residential, and […]
Join our team of experts October 20-22nd at AATOD booth 201 for three days of LIVE SMART EHR Software demos. SMART Management, Inc. is proud to be an AATOD exhibitor since 1992, one year after the establishment of SMART’s EHR. President David L. Piccoli, II created this complete clinic management tool to streamline operations at […]
Acadia’s Gifford Street Wellness Center chose the SMART Solution, a 100% paperless EHR, to manage their clinic’s record keeping. They serve the New Bedford area with individualized therapy and opioid treatment services. Their approach allows them to identify the medication and therapeutic interventions needed to provide personalized treatment. For over 25 years, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) facilities have […]