Associations Helping To Fill The HIPAA Code Gap

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst

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The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD), the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD), the American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association (AMBHA), and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) are some of the associations that are working hard to expand the behavioral health codes that are part of the standard HIPAA code set. With October 17, 2003 deadline, there is growing concern that without a comprehensive set of HIPAA codes, behavioral health providers will not . . .