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LIVE SMART EHR Software Demo at COMPA SYMPOSIUM
Join the SMART team June 13th at COMPA SYMPOSIUM: DISCUSSIONS ON CHANGING FEDERAL METHADONE REGULATIONS at Robbins Auditorium - Albert Einstein…



Addiction Fears Rise as Physicians Prescribe More Opioids for COVID-19 Survivors
Health experts claim that COVID-19 survivors are at risk for a potential second pandemic. Since physicians prescribe these patients a high rate…



Group Telehealth: Opening the Door for Clinical Advantages and Operational Efficiency
SMART Management understands the effectiveness of group model delivery of clinical services. As a management company, formerly managing the Discovery…






Telehealth Changes Made Permanent
It appears that the recent spending bill approved by Congress makes the provision of telehealth services permanent. The recent spending bill…



Telehealth Is Here to Stay, But Its Future Is Uncertain
Google defines a paradox as “a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove…



Case to Care Management
According to the National Council for Behavioral Health, the changing healthcare marketplace is requiring case managers to become care managers.
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Psychosocial Supports in Medication-Assisted Treatment
The value of psychosocial supports in patients' recovery has been studied for years and proven effective. It is again reflected in the findings…



Patient Identification, a Problem In Need of a Solution
For a facility that treats a couple hundred patients, each of whom is known to the staff, proper patient identification is only a concern for…



Protect Your Patient Data – Someone Is Phishing for You!
What is "phishing"? It's fraudulent attempts by criminals to steal computer accounts and passwords. The term was coined in the early 1990's when…



Rapastinel Being Researched for Treatment of Withdrawal
Symptoms Associated with Opioid Dependence What is Rapastinel? It was originally developed by Naurex as an alternative to the antidepressant…



The Future of Healthcare: What Can We Expect by 2025?
In May, 2019, well before the entire healthcare world shifted its attention to the coronavirus pandemic, two New England trade organizations…



MAT or MBT?
In March 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine released a report titled "Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Saves…



SMART Software COVID-19 Support Announcement
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…



Alexa! Remind Me to Take my Medication at 6:00PM Everyday
The Health Information Management Systems Society, HIMSS, has been publishing tidbits for over a year now regarding how "connected home assistants"…



Does 42 CFR Part 2 Need an Overhaul?
A March 4, 2020 post from the Pennsylvania Recovery Organizations Alliance, backing up earlier posts on March 2 and one from November 2019, refueled…



Six Ways SMART’s EHR Increases Productivity
SMART's EHR software, powered by Amazon Web Services, is a cloud-based solution designed to help manage outpatient substance abuse treatment…



Choosing an EHR: what to consider if you’re a start-up
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…



Influential Addiction Treatment Conference in New York
SMART Management, Inc. is proud to serve as the electronic health record for Montefiore-Einstein Division of Substance Abuse. This remarkable…



Medication Dispensing Software for Opioid Addiction Treatment
SMART is now serving Ohio with medication-dispensing software for opioid treatment. Beyond patient dosing, this EHR is a 100% paperless,…



LIVE SMART EHR Software Demos at AATOD
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…



Benefits of Electronic Health Records Designed for OTPs
If you’re an opioid treatment professional, you likely know the benefits of electronic health records. But you may also know how frustrating…



Addiction Treatment Center Chooses SMART’s Paperless EHR
Acadia's Gifford Street Wellness Center chose the SMART Solution, a 100% paperless EHR, to manage their clinic's record keeping. They serve…



Montefiore Chooses Patient Information Management Software
Montefiore chose The SMART Solution as the patient information management software at two additional substance abuse clinics in the Bronx,…