Earlier this week, Representative Jim Olsen introduced House Bill 2973 to the Oklahoma State Legislature, which he referred to as the...
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Pictured above: the word "legislation" on a dictionary page As the Oklahoma legislative session draws nearer, state lawmakers have recently been...
Read PostPictured above: a long boardroom table lined with black chairs The Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health, Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug...
Read PostHaving a private practice or working as a contract clinician can provide flexibility and freedom that salary positions may not grant. When...
Read PostBefore private practice and contract clinicians begin to build their caseload, they have to build their businesses. Often, deciding if an LLC or...
Read PostThough the Federal Tax Day only comes once per year, there are multiple records to be kept and payments to be made throughout the year to make...
Read PostAfter years of maintaining a private practice or working as a contractor, eventually most therapists will choose to retire. While many salaried...
Read PostPictured above: a hand keeps a row of upright jenga blocks from falling Over the past two years, mental health concerns have increased...
Read PostPictured above: "DSM-5" in raised blue block letters Nine years after the release of the 5th edition, the American Psychiatric Association is set...
Read PostPictured above: the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services logo in blue and yellow The Center for Medicare and Medicaid has recently...
Read PostPictured above: medical claim forms and a pen A new year means new changes in the way insurance companies must reimburse telehealth services in...
Read PostPictured above: a therapist shaking the hand of a client Earlier this year, a federal law titled the No Surprises Act was created and passed into...
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