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September 25, 2024

Security First: How Lightning Step Protects Your Data

Lightning Step is HIPAA and PCI-compliant, adhering to the...

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September 18, 2024

Exciting Updates: Redesigned Calendar, Enhanced Client...

Lightning Step's latest updates for our Calendar, Client...

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September 13, 2024

Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Benefits of Telehealth by...

Telehealth by Lightning Step combines ease of use for...

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September 11, 2024

Understanding and Solving Adverse Childhood Experiences...

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events from a...

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Updates to the Lightning Step Navigation System and Homepage

September 4, 2024

Exciting Updates: Enhanced Navigation & Personalized...

Lightning Step's updated Navigation System and Homepage...

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August 21, 2024

Numbers That Tell Stories: Data Analytics are Improving...

A powerful ally has emerged in addiction treatment: data...

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August 14, 2024

The Administrative Time Warp: Escaping the Workflow Rabbit...

Time is precious in behavioral health treatment. Unfortunately,...

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August 7, 2024

Navigating Seasonal Transitions: A Comprehensive Guide to...

As summer fades into fall, many individuals face significant...

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July 31, 2024

Revolutionizing Client Progress Tracking: Deep Dive into...

Behavioral health treatment providers always look for new ways...

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July 24, 2024

The Future is Now: Cutting-Edge Innovations in Behavioral...

We're passionate about driving positive change in the industry...

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July 23, 2024

Unlocking Hidden Insights: Five Reports You Never Knew...

Explore five underutilized Lightning Step reports that can...

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July 17, 2024

Empowering Patients: The Benefits of Self-Service Insurance...

In this fast-paced digital age, convenience is key. At Lightning...

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July 10, 2024

Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovative...

In recent years, the mental health of young people has become a...

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July 2, 2024

Superheroes and Mental Health: Wolverine and Deadpool Open...

As anticipation builds for the upcoming "Deadpool & Wolverine"...

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July 2, 2024

Data-Driven Decision Making in Behavioral Health: Exploring...

In today’s data-driven healthcare environment, making informed...

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June 26, 2024

Why Effective Prescription Management is Essential for...

In behavioral health and addiction treatment, behavioral therapy...

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June 19, 2024

Advancing Behavioral Health with Unmatched Clinician...

Healthcare is rapidly transforming, and technology is...

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June 11, 2024

Transform Your Practice with LIA: Lightning Step's...

In the fast-paced world of behavioral health and addiction...

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June 6, 2024

Ensuring Compliance and Data Security: How Lightning Step...

Patient privacy and data security are paramount in behavioral...

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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Behavioral Health Opportunities for PE Firms

May 29, 2024

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Behavioral Health:...

The behavioral health sector is experiencing unprecedented...

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May 21, 2024

Lightning Step and Updox: Elevating Behavioral Healthcare...

Discover how the integration of Lightning Step's EHR and Updox's...

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May 14, 2024

Unlocking the Benefits of Care-Based Payment Models in...

The landscape of addiction treatment is evolving, and one of the...

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May 8, 2024

Addiction Recovery Support: A Toolkit for Friends and Family

Addiction is a complex and challenging disease that affects not...

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April 30, 2024

Revolutionizing Addiction Treatment: Showcasing the...

Discover how Lightning Step's partnership with FoRSE is...

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Digital transformation Survival Guide: Tales from the EMR Trenches with Lightning Step EHR, CRM, RCM All in one solution or behavioral health facilities

April 23, 2024

Conquering the EMR Trenches: Tales from the Behavioral...

Feeling buried under paperwork in your behavioral health...

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Mastering the Art of Revenue Cycle Management: Strategies for Behavioral Health Facilities

April 16, 2024

Mastering the Art of Revenue Cycle Management: Key...

Struggling with revenue cycle management in your behavioral...

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Choosing the right software for behavioral health practice Lightning Step

April 9, 2024

Choosing the Right CRM Software for Your Behavioral Health...

Discover how to choose the right CCRM software for behavioral...

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Meet Our New COO Tanya Earles - Lightning Step

April 3, 2024

Meet Our New COO, Tanya Earles

Meet Tanya Earles, Lightning Step's new COO, bringing extensive...

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March 22, 2024

Lightning Step Launches LIA, AI-Powered Progress Notes,...

Lightning Step Launches LIA, AI-Powered Progress Notes, Saving...

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March 8, 2024

Streamline Your Workflow and Enhance Patient Care with LIA...

Introducing LIA, the AI-powered progress notes assistant from...

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March 5, 2024

Lightning Step EMR Now Simplifies Regulatory Compliance for...

Lightning Step EMR achieves ONC certification, simplifying...

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February 13, 2024

Staff Retention Strategies for Behavioral Health Providers

High turnover rates plague behavioral health facilities. By...

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January 26, 2024

Get to Know New CFO Matt Wesolosky

Lightning Step interviews new Chief Financial Officer Matt...

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January 4, 2024

Lightning Step Names Matt Wesolosky as new Chief Financial...

Lightning Step, a leading provider of integrated CRM, EHR, and...

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December 29, 2023

Top 5 New Year's Resolutions for Addiction Treatment...

As 2024 approaches, addiction treatment centers should resolve...

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December 22, 2023

Meet Our New CIO: Q&A with Martin Ignatovski

New CIO Martin Ignatovski joins Lightning Step Technologies,...

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December 15, 2023

Improving Efficiency and Outcomes with Lightning Step: A...

Hammocks Recovery shares how the Lightning Step platform has...

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December 1, 2023

Lightning Step Offers Enhanced Access and Support for...

Lightning Step partners with CHESS Health to integrate an app...

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November 29, 2023

Partner Spotlight: BRC Healthcare Leverages Lightning Step...

BRC Healthcare leverages Lightning Step's flexible EMR platform...

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November 16, 2023

Lightning Step Announces Exciting New Partnership with Data...

Lightning Step partners with Data Media Associates, industry...

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November 2, 2023

Lightning Step Names Healthcare IT Veteran Martin...

Lightning Step appointed healthcare IT leader Martin Ignatovski,...

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October 30, 2023

Product Update: New Payment Plan Features from Lightning...

Lightning Step released a new feature enabling users to...

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October 20, 2023

My Why: Emily Haupt is Dedicated to Serving Providers and...

Emily Haupt finds purpose in helping providers expand access to...

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October 11, 2023

Providing Trauma-Informed Care: A Patient-Centered Approach

Trauma from experiences like abuse and disasters impacts...

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September 22, 2023

My Why: Kendall Lancaster's Passion for Behavioral Health

Kendall Lancaster found his passion in behavioral health sales...

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Brent Michael  - Chief Executive Officer

September 5, 2023

Lightning Step Names Healthcare IT Veteran Brent Michael as...

Lightning Step, an all-in-one CRM, EMR, and RCM platform for...

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September 1, 2023

Simplify Your Claim Creation with Automatic Charge Merging

Lightning Step's new automatic charge merging feature lets you...

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August 24, 2023

Introducing Lightning Step's New Group Messaging Feature:...

The new group messaging feature in the Lightning Step app...

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August 14, 2023

Lightning Step Adds Praesum Healthcare to Industry Leading...

Lightning Step Technologies provides all-in-one behavioral...

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My Why: Behind The Screens at Lightning Step with Salvatore 'Sal' Grasso

August 9, 2023

My Why: Behind the Screens at Lightning Step with Sal Grasso

At Lightning Step, we rely on the passion of our team. This...

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August 3, 2023

Fred Sheffield Joins Lightning Step as Chief Revenue...

Lightning Step announces Fred Sheffield as Chief Revenue Officer...

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Partner Spotlight - American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)

July 27, 2023

Partner Spotlight - American Society of Addiction Medicine...

We sat down with the ASAM CONTINUUM team and picked their brains...

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Claire Vaughn

July 20, 2023

My Why: Claire’s Advice for Self Care and Avoiding Burn Out

Today, we're excited to introduce you to Claire Vaughn, Account...

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Automatic Client Payment Allocation for Behavioral Healthcare

July 13, 2023

Unveiling Lightning Step's Exciting New Feature: Automatic...

We're thrilled to announce automatic client payment allocation...

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June 13, 2023

The Importance of Investing in Technology for Treatment...

Investing in technology is crucial for behavioral health...

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June 1, 2023

My Why: Colin's Journey and Passion for Behavioral Health

Finding the right software can be a game-changer. Lightning Step...

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June 1, 2023

Lightning Step Divests AVA Billing & Consulting,...

Lightning Step announces the sale of its RCM subsidiary AVA...

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May 18, 2023

Addressing Burnout in Behavioral Healthcare: Strategies for...

Behavioral healthcare providers face unique challenges that can...

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May 15, 2023

Telehealth for Behavioral Healthcare: How to get started...

Telehealth is valuable in behavioral healthcare. It can improve...

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May 5, 2023

Building a Positive Organizational Culture in Behavioral...

In healthcare, it’s important to prioritize staff well-being....

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April 19, 2023

Billie Jo Nutter Joins the Board of Lightning Step,...

Lightning Step today announced the appointment of Billie Jo...

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March 29, 2023

Lightning Step Partners With CHESS Health To Provide...

Lightning Step is partnering with CHESS Health, the leading...

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January 24, 2023

What Mental Health Trends Should Your Organization Know?

The mental health trends are constantly changing. More people...

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January 24, 2023

Mental Health Is Public Health

Lightning Step recognizes the needs of those seeking services as...

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January 12, 2023

What Is Whole-Person Care?

Lightning Step's behavioral health software promotes...

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January 10, 2023

The Multiple Dimensions of Substance Abuse Treatment:...

Your clients require individualized attention. Lightning Step...

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January 9, 2023

How Do You Conduct Outcome Studies?

Outcome studies will help you better understand your goals and...

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December 20, 2022

What Providers Need to Know About Outcomes-Driven Care

Outcomes-driven care depends on solid data infrastructure. Call...

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December 13, 2022

How Can Lightning Step Integrate With DoseSpot?

Lightning Step can improve your medication management system...

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December 7, 2022

The Importance of Family Collaboration in Treatment

Humans are innately social beings who rely on their environment...

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November 14, 2022

Lightning Step Integrates with Hatch Compliance to Improve...

Lightning Step is the only Electronic Medical Records (EMR)...

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November 14, 2022

How an All-In-One System Makes Troubleshooting Easier

Lightning Step uses “lightning threading” to harmonize...

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October 10, 2022

The Lightning Step Calendar: Keeping Your Team on the Same...

The Lightning Step Calendar serves as the cornerstone for your...

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October 4, 2022

Lightning Step Successfully Onboards Steps Recovery...

Lightning Step is proud to announce that Steps Recovery...

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September 8, 2022

Journey To Insight Goes Live with Lightning Step’s...

Lightning Step Technologies is proud to announce that Journey to...

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August 31, 2022

Streamlined Utilization Review Means Streamlined Business

Is utilization review getting in the way of focusing on your...

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August 31, 2022

What Is National Recovery Month?

September is National Recovery Month. Lightning Step...

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August 31, 2022

The Importance of Easily Accessible Medication Management

Medication management must be taken seriously, but that does not...

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August 31, 2022

We Can Help You Decrease Customization Time

No treatment centers are the same, and that's why Lightning Step...

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August 31, 2022

What Is a Medical Necessity Analysis and How Can It Help...

Are you and your patients tired of claims being denied? We can...

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August 31, 2022

Why Is It Important to Integrate With Third-Party Vendors?

Do you want to switch to an All-In-One system but don't want to...

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August 31, 2022

Join the Forces for Recovery: Together We Are Stronger

National Recovery Month is about bringing people together, and...

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August 31, 2022

How Can Our Software Help Your Marketing Team?

Your potential clients have needs, and your treatment center has...

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August 30, 2022

Saving Time With Straightforward Data Input

Are you still copying information over by hand? Lightning Step's...

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August 30, 2022

Why Call Tracking Metrics Are a Must for Expanding Growth...

Tracking and understanding client leads has never been easier....

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August 30, 2022

The Benefits of Alumni Tracking

When treatment ends, your alumni's stories are just beginning....

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August 30, 2022

The Importance of Easy-to-Perform Billing Audits

Make the most of your billing audits with Lightning Step's...

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August 30, 2022

Can I Continue Paper Charting or Should I Go Electronic?

Let paper charting and the headaches that come with it be a...

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August 30, 2022

What Makes Lightning Step’s Software User-Friendly?

Comprehensive, easy to learn, and customizable. Lightning Step's...

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August 25, 2022

Nevada WITS Reporting Integrates with Lightning Step

Lightning Step and WITS have completed their integration process...

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August 23, 2022

How Does the Salesforce Integration App Help Migrate Leads...

Lightning Step's All-In-One system and Salesforce go...

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August 23, 2022

How Can Lightning Step’s Billing Integration Help Your...

Your EMR needs an RCM that integrates and expedites the billing...

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August 16, 2022

Tired of Missing Billing Opportunities?

Invest in a system that works with you and for you. No need to...

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August 16, 2022

Would You Like to Decrease Your Problems Surrounding...

Call today to ask about our All-In-One system, a solution that...

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August 9, 2022

Are You Looking for a System That Yields Results?

Results matter for behavioral healthcare treatment centers. We...

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August 9, 2022

Are You Tired of Stopping Your Business to Communicate With...

You don't need a separate CRM, EMR, and RCM; you just need our...

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August 2, 2022

Save Money by Using Utilization Review

Utilization review is essential for any behavioral health care...

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August 2, 2022

We Provide On-Site Training

When your treatment center chooses Lightning Step, our...

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July 26, 2022

Stay Ahead of the Competition

Lightning Step Technologies' All-In-One system allows behavioral...

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July 26, 2022

A Company That Believes in Honest Pricing

Lightning Step's All-In-One system includes everything you need...

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July 19, 2022

What to Expect During Our Demo

A Demo is exciting because it shows you what to expect from the...

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July 19, 2022

Allow Your Staff to Spend More Time With Your Patients

Our All-In-One system can improve your staff and patient morale,...

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July 12, 2022

A Company Built on Relationships

Through our All-In-One system, you can build stronger...

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July 12, 2022

Are You Looking for a CRM That Takes Less Time?

You are looking for a system that makes you and your staff happy...

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July 5, 2022

What Are the Benefits of a Bed Board?

Take advantage of the numerous benefits of the bed board with...

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July 5, 2022

Would You Like to Effortlessly Input Data?

Gone are the days of tedious data entry and headaches with an...

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June 29, 2022

Tired of Getting Your Claims Rejected?

The RCM works for you to prevent critical mistakes in behavioral...

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June 29, 2022

Do Your Patients Need a Support Network After Discharge?

Your patients deserve support beyond treatment because they may...

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June 21, 2022

Who Has Access to the Client Portal?

Family members can access the Client Portal with the proper...

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June 21, 2022

Does Our System Integrate With Laboratory Facilities?

Our All-In-One system has multiple dashboards that allow you to...

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June 14, 2022

Implementing a New EMR

Our All-In-One system is designed to help facilities like yours...

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June 14, 2022

Can a Physician Sign a Prescription Electronically?

With our All-In-One system, doctors can sign documents with...

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June 8, 2022

We Want Your Feedback

Lightning Step Technologies wants to know your thoughts about...

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June 8, 2022

Call Clients Directly From Lightning Step Through Our Call...

Using Call Tracking Metrics saves you time because you do not...

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June 2, 2022

How Easy Is It to Use Our All-in-One System?

It is crucial to have a system that works flawlessly and allows...

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June 2, 2022

Information Stored in the EMR Is Autogenerated Throughout...

Our All-In-One system saves time and money by inputting less...

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May 5, 2022

Why Is It Important for an Admissions Team to See...

The ability to see patient discharges can help facilities...

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May 5, 2022

No Need to Pay Separately for Different Systems

At Lightning Step Technologies, our integrated system can help...

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April 26, 2022

Why Is It Important for All Staff to See Clinical Notes?

Lightning Step Technologies helps eliminate the frustrations...

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April 26, 2022

How a Custom Form Builder Can Help Your Facility

The ability to customize forms in an All-In-One CRM, EMR, and...

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April 19, 2022

How Can You Manage Referrals With CRM?

Lightning Step's CRM is customizable and helps you track...

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April 19, 2022

How Can Lightning Step Help Create IOP Charges Based on...

Auto-generating charges based on IOP attendance are now possible...

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April 13, 2022

Our System Is Customizable

Within an All-In-One CRM, EMR, and RCM system, you can customize...

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April 12, 2022

The Importance of an In-Depth Pre-Assessment

An in-depth pre-assessment will set your facility up for...

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March 22, 2022

How Does an All-In-One System Help With JCAHO Accreditation...

With Lightning Step Technologies, the process of accreditation...

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March 22, 2022

Tracking Referrals With an All-In-One Software

Tracking referrals is essential for treatment facilities. With...

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March 15, 2022

All-In-One Integrated System

Lightning Step Technologies' All-In-One CRM, EMR, and RCM system...

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March 15, 2022

A Company That Cares

Lightning Step Technologies cares about you and your facility's...

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March 10, 2022

Tired of Putting Revenue Data on a Spreadsheet?

Spreadsheets are time-consuming and cause frustration. An...

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March 10, 2022

Why Is It Important to Keep Data?

Lightning Step Technologies can ease the process of data entry...

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March 2, 2022

Why Your EMR Needs a Built-In RCM

Explore Lightning Step's EMR software with a built-in RCM...

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March 2, 2022

Why Is Integrating Salesforce Essential to Behavioral...

Integrating Salesforce with Lightning Step Technologies'...

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February 23, 2022

Helping Your Facility on a National Level

When a behavioral healthcare facility expands, fully-integrated...

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February 23, 2022

The Benefits of Having a Client Portal

Having a Client Portal integrated All-In-One CRM, EMR, and RCM...

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February 16, 2022

How Do Benefits Get Verified in Behavioral Health?

At Lightning Step Technologies, our fully-integrated software...

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February 15, 2022

Using EMR as a Case Manager

At Lightning Step Technologies, our fully-integrated software...

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February 7, 2022

Call Tracking Integration: Why Is This Important to...

From admissions to discharge, Lightning Step's All-In-1 software...

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February 7, 2022

The Importance of a User-Friendly Software

Lightning Step's All-In-One CRM, EMR, and RCM systems make for...

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February 1, 2022

Why Choose Lightning Step Over Other EMR Softwares?

When a behavioral healthcare facility chooses Lightning Step for...

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January 20, 2022

What Does the New Year Mean for Insurance?

With affordable health care plans increasing in 2022, behavioral...

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October 25, 2021

It’s Houston World Series Time at The Home Office

The Lightning Step team is thrilled that our hometown team has...

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October 22, 2021

Put an End to the Reporting Disagreements Between Treatment...

Our goal is to provide a platform that is used by every member...

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September 23, 2021

Not Just An EMR For Behavioral Health

Addiction and behavioral health treatment facilities of all...

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September 15, 2021

Billing Has Never Been Easier With LightningRCM

Revenue Cycle Management is essential for all addiction and...

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September 15, 2021

Missouri Will Be Last State to Implement Federal Mental...

Missouri is the final state to execute a federal law requiring...

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September 13, 2021

Local Software Support That Understands Addiction and...

Not only do we want our customer service to be available in your...

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August 9, 2021

Rehab Admissions In The UK For Social Media Addiction On...

I News reports on the United Kingdom and Social Media addiction....

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July 30, 2021

Lightning Step Mobile on Apple and Google App Stores

Find our software in the Apple and Google App Store. Have...

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July 27, 2021

AMA Considering New CPT Codes for Remote Mental Health...

Numerous telehealth providers fear that their licenses will be...

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June 24, 2021

Navigating Health Insurance in Times of Uncertainty

Lightning Step can support your organization in navigating the...

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May 13, 2021

How Lightning Step’s Technology Can Alleviate COVID Stress...

Find out how Lightning Step's technology can help your...

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April 22, 2021

The Importance of Efficient Documentation in Healthcare

Lightning Step supports documentation by automatically...

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April 15, 2021

What Are the Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Behavioral Health...

Find out more information about bringing your billing services...

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April 8, 2021

A Letter from the CEO of Lightning Step, Kirk Monroe

Lightning Step's CEO, Kirk Monroe, speaks to the inspiration...

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September 22, 2020

Supplying the Demand: How Telehealth Has Expanded During...

Make your move to Telehealth easier by simplifying your billing...

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