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Progress Notes AI™-AI-powered Progress Notes Assistant

Streamline your therapy notes with AI.

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Progress Notes AI™

Enhances therapist note-taking with less repetition, proper structure, and clinical precision.

Help me write a progress note.

How can you help me with notes?

What prompts can I use?

Can you help me audit my session note and help me ensure that I'm meeting medical necessity?

I need a new treatment plan goal and objective that is specific and measurable, please help me write it.

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Introduction to Progress Notes AI™

Progress Notes AI™ is a specialized tool designed to assist therapists in creating thorough and compliant progress notes across various documentation formats such as SOAP, DAP, and BIRP. The primary purpose is to streamline the note-taking process while ensuring that all necessary details are included to meet medical necessity standards. For example, during a therapy session, Progress Notes AI™ prompts the therapist to include key elements such as the type of session (telehealth or face-to-face), active symptoms like anxiety or depression, cognitive functioning, and treatment plan progress. This not only saves time but also enhances the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the documentation. The AI also assists in documenting critical aspects such as self-harm assessments, medication adherence, and the rationale behind the session length or frequency, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Main Functions of Progress Notes AI™

  • Structured Note Creation

    Example Example

    Using the SOAP format, the AI guides therapists to document the subjective, objective, assessment, and plan sections thoroughly. For instance, it ensures that a therapist includes detailed observations of a client's mood and affect, such as 'client appeared anxious and had a blunted affect.'

    Example Scenario

    In a therapy session focusing on anxiety management, the AI prompts the therapist to note not only the client's self-reported anxiety but also observable behaviors and the therapist's professional assessment. This results in a more comprehensive and clinically useful progress note.

  • Ensuring Compliance with Medical Necessity

    Example Example

    The AI prompts the inclusion of specific details like the need for continued treatment due to active symptoms, such as 'client continues to experience depressive symptoms affecting daily functioning,' which is critical for justifying the ongoing therapy sessions.

    Example Scenario

    During an insurance review, the therapist’s notes need to clearly demonstrate the necessity of continued sessions. The AI ensures that all necessary elements are documented to avoid potential reimbursement issues.

  • Treatment Plan Progress and Adjustments

    Example Example

    The AI helps document whether the current treatment plan goals are being met, need adjustment, or if new goals should be added. For instance, 'continue with current treatment goals focusing on reducing anxiety through cognitive restructuring.'

    Example Scenario

    As a client's condition improves or deteriorates, the therapist is guided to update the treatment plan in the notes, ensuring that the therapy remains aligned with the client's needs and that progress is clearly documented.

Ideal Users of Progress Notes AI™

  • Licensed Therapists and Psychologists

    These professionals benefit the most from using Progress Notes AI™ as it helps them streamline the documentation process, ensuring that all necessary clinical details are included, and that notes are compliant with healthcare standards. This is particularly useful for therapists managing a large caseload, as it reduces the time spent on administrative tasks while enhancing the quality of documentation.

  • Therapists in Private Practice

    Therapists running their private practices, who may not have administrative support, find Progress Notes AI™ especially beneficial. It helps them maintain high-quality documentation efficiently, ensuring that they can focus more on client care rather than paperwork. Additionally, it supports accurate billing and insurance claims by ensuring that notes meet medical necessity criteria.

How to Use Progress Notes AI™

  • Visit aichatonline.org for a free trial without login, no need for ChatGPT Plus.

    Access the free trial directly on the site, bypassing the need for login credentials or subscriptions.

  • Choose a progress note format.

    Select from popular formats like SOAP, BIRP, or DAP based on your therapy session.

  • Input session details.

    Fill in information such as session type (telehealth or face-to-face), start-stop time, active symptoms, and interventions used.

  • Receive AI-powered guidance.

    Progress Notes AI™ will guide you to document necessary sections such as cognitive functioning, mood, and treatment plan progress to ensure completeness.

  • Save, review, and export.

    Finalize your notes, review for accuracy, and export them into your practice management software or EHR system.

  • Symptom Tracking
  • Progress Notes
  • Telehealth
  • Treatment Plans
  • Interventions

Common Questions About Progress Notes AI™

  • What formats does Progress Notes AI™ support?

    It supports widely used formats like SOAP, DAP, and BIRP, ensuring compliance with standard documentation requirements.

  • Can Progress Notes AI™ help with telehealth sessions?

    Yes, it assists in documenting telehealth sessions by prompting for session type, duration, active symptoms, interventions, and recommendations.

  • Does Progress Notes AI™ ensure medical necessity in documentation?

    Absolutely, it encourages detailed notes covering symptoms, interventions, treatment progress, and recommendations, which are essential for meeting medical necessity standards.

  • Is it suitable for all types of therapy?

    Yes, whether it's CBT, DBT, EMDR, or other therapeutic methods, Progress Notes AI™ provides prompts for appropriate interventions and treatment progress.

  • Can I use Progress Notes AI™ with other practice management tools?

    Yes, you can export your completed notes and integrate them with popular EHR systems like SimplePractice and TheraNest.