Therasoft and HIPAA Compliance

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Vital Stats

HIPAA compliance with this product appears possible?: Yes.

Recommend for your HIPAA risk management needs?: Yes. Be sure to read the notes and the caveat for a couple of important points.

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Relevant Product Characteristics

This product is designed specifically with mental/behavioral health professionals in mind.

What Is This Product?

Therasoft is a comprehensive web-based practice management suite, that offers a variety of tools.
Therasoft is a good solution for clinicians who need:

A client scheduling portal.
Insurance submissions.
Case notes and client record management.
Coordination between multiple clinicians and administrators
Client reminders and payments.
Videoconference sessions with clients.
Secure communication with clients

For a full review of Therasoft’s features, see Tame Your Practice’s review. — https://tameyourpractice.com/blog/therasoft-review

Our Impressions

Our overall impression of the company was that they were committed to security and risk management, from the design of their infrastructure to the user experience. They also automatically execute a BAA with you, even as a trial user.

This product offers a free service tier or a free trial account:

We encourage all clinicians interested in this product to try out the free trial or experiment with the free tier to see if it suits your needs.

If you discover anything of concern that isn’t addressed in this review yet, please tell Liath about it at [email protected].

Click here for the free trial or free service tier information→. Important note about Business Associate Agreements: This product does not seem to offer a Business Associate Agreement for the free trial or free service tier. Do not use client information when testing the product.

This product has also been reviewed by:

Tame Your Practice: Rob Reinhardt of Tame Your Practice does highly-respected reviews of EHR products. While we review them primarily for risk management appropriateness, Rob reviews them for features and quality. Read Rob’s review of this product→

Caveats

Caveats are criticsms of the company or product that we feel are relevant to your risk management or other important considerations.

None

Notes

Notes cover points where the product can’t ensure compliance or ethical action for you. These help you know what your part of the compliance puzzle looks like when using this product. A high note count usually correlates with a feature-rich product, and not necessarily with a product that has problems.