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PSYPACT: 26 states have now passed laws allowing …

WebSo far this year, 11 jurisdictions—Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, Washington, D.C., and West …

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About prescribing psychologists

WebAfter completing their formal training, some prescribing psychologists must coordinate care with a patient’s primary care physician and others must obtain a conditional prescribing …

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Advocating for psychological science in women’s health …

WebOn March 18, 2024, President Biden issued an executive order that will integrate women’s health across the federal research portfolio, prioritize investments in …

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State licensure and certification information for …

WebWV Code §17-3-13. Supervision Requirements for School Psychologist Applicants. 13.7. A person who is certified as a school psychologist by the West Virginia State Board of …

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Health Information Technology For Economic and Clinical …

WebFebruary 19, 2009 — Congress enacted the HITECH Act as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on February 17, 2009. The HITECH Act calls for the voluntary …

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APA Services-drafted mental health workforce diversity …

WebOn April 10, 2024, APA’s Deputy CEO Jim Diaz-Granados, PhD, spoke at a press conference for the introduction of the access in Mental Health Act (H.R. 7924), …

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Suggested measures

WebThe Advisory Committee for Measurement-based Care and the Mental and Behavioral Health Registry (MBHR) are experts in the fields of outcome measurement, …

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Educating members of Congress on the importance of …

WebOn April 10, 2024, the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing to examine several pieces of telehealth-related …

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Research roundup: Evidence for digital therapeutics

WebIn this installment of Research Roundup, we explore the latest evidence on the efficacy of digital therapeutics for mental health conditions including depression, …

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Advocating for policies to support older Americans

WebAPA Services recommends policies for Older Americans Act reauthorization, including continued Medicare telehealth coverage, enhanced technology access, …

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Detailed FAQs about the information blocking rule

WebIn March 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to take hold in the United States, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS’) Office of the National …

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Psychotherapy codes for psychologists

WebAll mental health professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers delivering psychotherapy services use the same applicable CPT ® codes when …

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Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention Services

Web2002–2019 Health and Behavior Assessment and Intervention Codes. Note: H&B services provided prior to January 1, 2020, should be filed using CPT codes 96150–96155. The …

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CPT and Diagnostic Codes

WebThere are thousands of CPT codes in use, but psychologists most commonly provide services and report codes from the following three (3) code sets: Health Behavior …

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Psychologists will see payment increases for health behavior …

WebBeginning Jan. 1, 2020, psychologists will receive higher payments for providing treatment to Medicare patients who receive services for coping with or managing a physical health …

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2024 Physician Fee Schedule final rule released

WebThe November 2, 2023, release of the final rule on the 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule brings good news for psychologists and aims to increase access to behavioral …

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Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention CPT Codes for …

WebAs a result, CPT® codes 96150–96155 were implemented in 2002 and health behavior services began to be more widely provided. At that time, the American Medical …

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Introduction to the 2020 Health Behavior Assessment and …

Web2019 CPT®Code 2019 CPT Descriptor 2020 CPT®Code 2020 CPT Descriptor. 96150. Health and behavior assessment (e.g., health-focused clinical interview, behavioral …

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Psychotherapy Services Frequently Asked Questions

WebThe CPT ® manual, published by the American Medical Association (AMA), contains all codes used by psychologists and other health care professionals, along with details …

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