
This second edition provides an easy-to-learn, easy-to-use method for documenting and communicating the necessity, appropriateness, and course of treatment for managed care review. Using the Patient Impairment Profile method, practitioners can convey a rationale for treatment,...

Presents the Patient Impairment Profile system, a concise method for mental health practitioners and treatment teams to document and communicate all aspects of patient care in a common language. The guide also clarifies what outside reveiwers need to know to make reimbursement...