We provide a full range of trainings year round to educate, inform, and share industry-wide best practices and policies.
Trainings cover a variety of topics ranging from claim submission guidelines and provider portal support to behavioral health in youth and motivational interviewing.
Upcoming webinars
Clinical Excellence Webinars
Availity Portal Enhancements for Carelon Behavioral Health Providers
Thursday, August 7th at 11am EST
This 1-hour webinar will provide an overview of enhancements in Availity Portal for Carelon Behavioral Health providers. We will demonstrate the following features:
- Provider Payer Space applications
- Administrative Functions
- Claims Dashboard
- Authorization Dashboard
- And other features.
Motivational Interviewing
Wednesday, August 13th at 3pm EST
In this 2-hour training, attendees will learn the theory & principles behind Motivational Interviewing as well as processes & techniques healthcare providers can use to implement Motivational Interviewing into their practice. This is an introductory level topic training. No CE credit or certification is associated with this training.
Provider Enrollment in Availity for Carelon Behavioral Health Providers
Thursday, August 21st at 11am EST
This one-hour webinar will cover Provider Enrollment using Availity application for new providers. We will demonstrate the following features:
- Enroll as individual provider
- Join an Existing Group
- Create a New Provider Group
Overdose Prevention in Opioid Use Disorders
Thursday, August 21st at 3pm EST
This 2 hour long training will explore the risks and signs of opioid use and overdose as well the three-pronged approach to overdose prevention. Attendees will learn techniques to integrate overdose prevention into substance use disorder treatment. There is no CE credit or certification associated with this course.
Nicotine Cessation: Behavioral Considerations
Wednesday, August 27th at 3pm EST
This 1.5 hour webinar will explore behavioral approaches to nicotine cessation including psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, & brief intervention techniques. There is no CE credit or certification associated with this course.
Monthly Webinars
Carelon Provider Orientation
Tuesday, August 12th at 12pm EST
This 1-hour webinar is designed for Mental Health and Substance Use Providers new to our network. We will present a brief overview of who are and what we do. We will review several topics including: Managed Behavioral Healthcare, claim submission, our clinical department, as well as the complaints, grievances, and appeals process. This is a National webinar and does not cover client specific topics.
eServices Overview
Wednesday, August 13th at 12pm EST
This one-hour webinar aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the eServices application. It is structured as a National session and will focus on general information rather than client specifics. Participants will learn how to register for a new account and navigate the login process. Additionally, the topics covered will include eligibility verification, electronic claim, and authorization submissions, as well as general navigation of the system.
ProviderConnect Overview
Wednesday, August 20th at 12pm EST
This one-hour webinar aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the ProviderConnect application. It is structured as a National session and will focus on general information rather than client specifics. Participants will learn how to register for a new account and navigate the login process. Additionally, the topics covered will include eligibility verification, electronic claim, and authorization submissions, as well as general navigation of the system.
Claims Submission Guidance
Wednesday, August 27th at 12pm EST
This one-hour webinar aims to provide a general overview of the process for submitting reimbursement requests for services rendered. While it will not address client-specific requirements, it will cover essential aspects of both paper and electronic claim submissions, best practices, and strategies for minimizing the risk of claim denials.
Webinar and training archive*
LOCADTR 3.0 Overview for NYS Providers
An Overview of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Applied Behavior Analysis – Parent Training
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ASAM Training
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Behavioral Health 101 - Warning Signs
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Behavioral Health Concerns Equitable Youth Suicide Prevention
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Behavioral Health Concerns - Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Consequences of Catastrophe
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Creating Affirming Clinical Care for Transgender Clients
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Crisis Management and De-escalation
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Cultural Competency in Behavioral Health
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy
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Disease Self-Management
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Dual Diagnosis
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Family Psychoeducationy
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Gender Affirming BH 101
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Giving Value Back to the Provider
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Grief and Loss
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Here to Help
Integrating Harm Reduction Strategies Into Addiction Treatment Practice
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Managing Cardio & Metabolic Risk for People with SMI
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Misunderstood Diagnoses
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Motivational Interviewing
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
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Nicotine Cessation
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OUD Overdose Prevention
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Person Centered Planning
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Referring Clients between PH and MH
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SBIRT
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SMART Goal Planning for Behavioral Health
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Social Determinants of Health
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Suicide Prevention Training
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Supporting Someone Struggling with Behavioral Health
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Youth Behavioral Health 101
Cultural Competency Training - Reducing Health Disparities by Addressing Cultural Diversity
The My Diverse Patients website offers learning experiences and resources to help you provide the individualized care every patient deserves, regardless of their diverse backgrounds.
Adult Outcomes Questionnaire Webinar: Where We’ve Come & How It’s Going
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An Overview of ProviderConnect
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Authorizations in ProviderConnect
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eServices Overview
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Carelon Provider Orientation

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*Today, we are Carelon Behavioral Health. When we created these training materials, we were Beacon Health Options.