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About Dayna Riddle

Dayna is a marketing associate at Patagonia Health, an Electronic Health Records (EHR) software company serving Public and Behavioral Health departments across the United States. She creates content, manages social media, and assists in marketing strategies, while supporting her efforts with a passion for health.

Behavioral Health Trends to Watch for in 2025

Teen mental health initiatives

As we enter 2025, the field of behavioral health is changing. This change is driven by new technology, addictions on the rise, and increased awareness of mental health in society. Here are the top trends poised to redefine behavioral healthcare in the coming year: Personalized Care through AI and Data Analytics Incorporating artificial intelligence and […]

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Patagonia Health Welcomes Mary Mieure as VP of Client Experience

Mary Mieure, VP of Client Experience

Patagonia Health, a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions for public and behavioral health organizations, is excited to announce Mary Mieure as the new Vice President of Client Experience. With over 30 years of experience in Healthcare IT and a proven track record of driving business value, Mary is poised to lead Patagonia […]

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Patagonia Health Wins Triangle Business Fast 50 Award 2024

Triangle Fast 50 Patagonia Health Leadership Team

Patagonia Health is thrilled to announce that we have been named one of the 50 fastest-growing private companies in the Triangle region of North Carolina for the second time. This recognition, presented by the Triangle Business Journal, highlights our significant growth and success over the past three years.  At the Fast 50 Awards ceremony in […]

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Weaving the Golden Thread for Clinical Documentation

EHR for weaving the golden thread

What is the Golden Thread? The Golden Thread is a form of clinical documentation that supports a meaningful client narrative throughout their care journey. It ensures that documentation is connected from intake forms to progress notes to billing, which creates better patient care and a more efficient behavioral health organization.  Here is an example of […]

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New ASAM Criteria for Behavioral Health Clinicians

ASAM Criteria for addiction treatment

In October 2023, the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) released the Fourth Edition of the ASAM Criteria. The updates improved the quality of care in addiction treatment. Staying up-to-date with the latest updates in the behavioral health industry is important for clinicians. This helps them better support their clients as they work towards recovery. […]

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