Netsmart Behavioral Health Commentary
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VP/Other Executive

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We had some issues with the boarding of our labs and some of the interface stuff with our task...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty

We are going to be upgrading to Netsmart's next model. It is supposed to be a whole new interface...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

I wish there were more waiting room functionalities where patients could check themselves in and...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Value

I am happy we are Netsmart. In another healthcare organization that had a different vendor, I know...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Relationship, Value

Netsmart can keep all their promises. It was probably earlier in the EMR world for behavioral health...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty

We are upgrading to another vendor's product. I hope that my overall satisfaction will go up because...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship

Some of the good things that Netsmart has done is they have worked very closely and carefully with a...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Product

I like that Netsmart kept pace with an AI behavioral health vendor that we like and that was a...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Product

About half the time, Netsmart says they can do something or get something integrated, and about half...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Value

The thing that I like least about Netsmart’s business model is no matter what something is, they are...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Product, Value

There are limitations in our quality bonus payment measures that are critical to us. There is a...

Sep 2024
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COO

Operations

The implementation of myAvatar wasn’t that bad. We had a few key staff members that Netsmart...

Sep 2024
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COO

Culture, Operations, Product

Even though myAvatar was billed as much easier, it is not that much easier. The interface is highly...

Sep 2024
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COO

Value

Netsmart is always pushing little components of myAvatar. They will tell us that we need this new...

Sep 2024
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COO

Relationship

Netsmart has some phone support, and we can put in tickets. But they are not timely with responding...

Sep 2024
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COO

Culture, Operations

Netsmart stays on top of the trends in the field and what people are starting to want, and they...

Sep 2024
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COO

Loyalty, Product

Netsmart is trying, but interoperability and integration are a huge problem for the entire health...

Sep 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship

If we were starting over with a clean slate, we would still go the route we are going by leaving...

Jul 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Value

With Netsmart, it is definitely a nice steakhouse where we pick up the saltshaker and there is a...

Jul 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Product

The other thing that most EHRs have done is keep clinical work and monitor the clinical workflow for...

Jul 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product, Value

With myAvatar, we have always struggled with the psychiatry and medical side. The system just has...

Jul 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship

With myAvatar, billing is still difficult, and the system is definitely behind everyone else. We can...

Jul 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Relationship, Operations, Product

The Netsmart pain point that pushed everybody over the edge was that they released a patch a while...

Jul 2024
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CEO/President

Product

Our experience has been a bumpy road. myAvatar is doing what we need it to do, but it takes more...

May 2024
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CEO/President

Relationship

We have a person assigned to us by Netsmart. That person makes themself available to us. Netsmart...

May 2024
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CEO/President

Value

Netsmart doesn't avoid charging for every little thing. We pay extra for the client portal. That is...

May 2024
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CEO/President

Operations, Product

The ease of use of myAvatar isn't as good as what we had before. Our employees miss our old EHR. The...

May 2024
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CEO/President

Loyalty, Operations

Whether I would recommend myAvatar depends on some things. The implementation was painful because we...

May 2024
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CEO/President

Loyalty, Relationship

Right now, we only have two EHR options available to us because they are the only two vendors to...

May 2024
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CIO

Relationship

Netsmart’s customer support is always really good. Netsmart may not always be able to do what we...

May 2024
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Director

Operations

The vendor does no ongoing training. We have to purchase it. The vendor used to have training paths...

Mar 2024
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Director

Product

As far as integration goes, the product fits into everything, even though it might be clunky at...

Mar 2024
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Director

Culture, Value

The vendor is not really up front about pricing. Everyone pays something differently. I'm not saying...

Mar 2024
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Director

Relationship

Netsmart has a good vision. They see upcoming trends and needs, but the challenge is sometimes they...

Mar 2024
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Director

Relationship

The quality of the vendor's support fluctuates. There are times when they are good with tickets, but...

Mar 2024
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Director

Relationship

We have talked to the vendor's executives a lot, so I'm extremely satisfied whenever we need to go...

Mar 2024
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Director

Product

With the product, we were expecting to get upgrades to our work. We wanted better workflows on our...

Mar 2024
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Director

Culture, Relationship

The vendor promises that solutions will come out, but then those solutions are not readily available...

Mar 2024
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Director

Value

The vendor loves to charge for every little thing. Their terms and conditions aren't that nitty...

Mar 2024
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Director

Product

We get what we pay for. The product is up and running, and we can prescribe stuff. I like that we...

Mar 2024
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Director

Relationship

Netsmart puts out too many incremental and large system changes to the point where we are unable to...

Mar 2024
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Director

Relationship

I like the user community with Netsmart. It is really nice to just reach out and say when we are...

Mar 2024
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CEO/President

Relationship

Netsmart has some subject matter experts, but only for certain portions of the system. There isn't...

Feb 2024
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CEO/President

Operations

During our implementation, we had multiple time frames, and there were different implementation...

Feb 2024
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CEO/President

Culture, Value

The vendor doesn't keep all of their promises. Sometimes, they will promise certain configurations,...

Feb 2024
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CEO/President

Relationship

We have a consultant from Netsmart who meets with us regularly, and they are pretty good at making...

Feb 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Operations

Netsmart will not offer any training. The IT team that manages the EHR says that the information is...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Product

I would love to be able to bring in other data sources into the dashboards, but I can't. The...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Product

myAvatar just requires a very sophisticated end user. The people who have just graduated have an...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

myAvatar is a very low-sophisticated system, which requires a higher-sophisticated end user. The...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Product, Value

I would never buy myAvatar again. I would take a stick of dynamite and blow up the system. It uses...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Value

My advice to other organizations considering myAvatar is to spend a little more now on a different...

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship

Netsmart’s support is terrible. The average ticket time when we put in a ticket is several weeks....

Jan 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Loyalty

Netsmart struggles with meeting timelines for when things are going to be developed. Typically, we...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Value

Netsmart charges for every little thing. Before, if there were upgrades to existing functionality...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Product

As technology advances, there is a need to integrate products across the board, and Netsmart’s...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

Netsmart has nice feature sets, and they have a lot of functionality. myAvatar has a lot of nice...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship

Netsmart’s current support is fantastic. And Netsmart is a good partner in terms of executive...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Product

Though the system is highly customizable, myAvatar is not really designed to be customized....

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

As an organization, we have outgrown the capabilities of myAvatar. We find ourselves doing a lot of...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Relationship

Netsmart has come a long way in being very transparent about what products they are working on and...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship

What we are experiencing with Netsmart is rapid growth; they are expanding in lots of different...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Product

myAvatar's technology is good, but the product doesn't function the way the vendor promised it...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Value

myAvatar charges us for every help desk ticket, but they require multiple tickets for the same...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Operations

There isn't any training for the system. Some of the vendor's support is very good, and some issues...

Dec 2023
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Director

Relationship, Operations

Netsmart pumps upgrades out faster than we can enable them, so I think they are doing a good job of...

Dec 2023
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Director

Product

Netsmart’s behavioral health package lacks end-user experience doing behavioral health. There are a...

Dec 2023
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Director

Culture, Product

Netsmart is a solid B in terms of their product working as promoted, maybe a B-. I guess it depends...

Dec 2023
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Director

Culture, Value

If we strictly go by what Netsmart promises, they do keep promises. What they actually write down,...

Dec 2023
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CEO/President

Culture

A lot of vendors promise more than they deliver, and they all have pros and cons. The entire...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Culture, Relationship

Promises come with a different level of commitment. If Netsmart promises us something, they...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Value

Netsmart will work with us to swap budget areas where we are underspending with budget areas where...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Product

What Netsmart says the product does doesn't translate well to what it actually does. The reason for...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Relationship, Product

We work with our local public organizations, and many of our clients go back and forth. When we send...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Relationship, Operations, Product

It is probably not fiscally advantageous to Netsmart to spend more time on the day-to-day operations...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Relationship

Our relationship with Netsmart is outstanding to the level that I have an executive’s cell phone...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Relationship, Product

Netsmart does a good job of staying attuned to what is happening in the industry. Everybody wants...

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Product

Everybody wants fewer clicks. Everybody wants something that will drive, and we may get there....

Nov 2023
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CEO/President

Relationship

If we reach out to the help desk people, we pretty much instantly get help from Netsmart. We almost...

Nov 2023
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CIO

Product

From a documentation standpoint, our clinicians enjoy using the system. We don't have any major...

Oct 2023
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