Kipu

Kipu is a software solution designed to support behavioral healthcare providers in managing their operations and delivering quality care. It caters to substance abuse treatment centers, behavioral health treatment centers, eating disorder centers, and medication-assisted treatment providers. According to the vendor, Kipu offers a range of features that cater to the needs of professionals in the behavioral healthcare industry, including clinicians, administrators, and support staff.

Key Features

Instant insights: According to the vendor, Kipu provides pre-built reports specifically designed for addiction treatment and behavioral facilities. These reports aim to expedite data analysis and provide immediate insights into facility performance and patient outcomes. Users can access comprehensive overviews of key metrics and data.

Efficient reporting: Users have the flexibility to customize reports according to their specific information needs and create report templates for streamlined reporting. The vendor claims that Kipu enables users to generate reports quickly and easily, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.

Comprehensive reports: The vendor states that Kipu allows users to access combined reports that encompass both insurance and self-pay data. This feature provides a comprehensive overview of financial performance and revenue cycle management. Users can analyze data to make informed decisions and improve financial outcomes.

Comparison snapshots: According to the vendor, Kipu enables users to compare data across different time periods, such as months, quarters, or years. Users can generate accurate and detailed snapshot reports to identify trends and patterns, facilitating strategic decision-making.

Streamline clinical workflows: Kipu offers customizable options to align documentation with workflow, streamlining clinical processes. Users can tailor treatment plans and integrate additional documentation to effectively manage patient care from admission to discharge and beyond.

Communicate with care team and patients: The vendor states that Kipu facilitates cross-functional communication among care team members through configurable notifications and pop-ups. Users can also leverage a secure portal to enable communication between patients, guarantors, and the care team.

Handle lab orders in a single system: According to the vendor, Kipu allows users to seamlessly place lab orders and receive results directly within the EMR. Users can generate Statements of Medical Necessity required by most payers, streamlining lab order processes and enhancing efficiency.

CRM (Customer Relationship Management): Kipu provides a comprehensive CRM system that enables behavioral healthcare providers to effectively manage their relationships with clients and prospects. The CRM features include contact management, lead tracking, appointment scheduling, and communication tools. According to the vendor, Kipu streamlines the intake process, tracks client interactions, and improves communication between staff and clients.

EMR (Electronic Medical Records): Kipu offers a robust EMR system that allows providers to securely store and manage patient records electronically. The EMR features include charting, progress notes, treatment plans, medication management, and lab integration. The vendor claims that Kipu enables providers to efficiently document patient encounters, track treatment progress, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

RCM (Revenue Cycle Management): According to the vendor, Kipu's RCM module optimizes the revenue cycle for providers by streamlining billing and collections processes. The RCM features include insurance verification, claims submission, payment posting, and denial management. Kipu aims to reduce billing errors, accelerate reimbursement, and improve cash flow for behavioral healthcare organizations.