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What Foothold AWARDS is

Foothold AWARDS is a web-based EHR for behavioral health residential providers. It brings housing, support services, and clinical care into one platform, with a shared client record across housing and clinical programs to help teams coordinate without re-entering the same information. Clinical tools include treatment plans, progress notes, scheduling, medication features, and configurable forms and assessments. BillingBuilder supports Medicaid and third-party billing, with real-time error checks and claims tools. Built-in reports address OMH, HUD, HCBS, and OASAS requirements, while InSights Analytics presents agency data through interactive dashboards covering areas such as billing, demographics, hospitalizations, and referrals.

The maker describes connections for health information exchange and Direct messaging using C-CDA, MedAllies, lab ordering through Quest, LabCorp and other labs, and e-prescribing with EPCS. Listed add-ons include E-MAR, E-Labs, E-Prescribing, InSights Analytics, BillingBuilder, Change Healthcare Clearinghouse, IMO diagnostic coding, and EVV. Security features include configurable permissions, 256-bit encryption, audit trails, login controls, HIPAA-compliant messaging, and adaptive MFA through Okta. Foothold AWARDS is paid, with pricing available on request. Foothold AWARDS was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.

Who it suits

AWARDS suits human services organizations providing behavioral health, developmental disability, HCBS, supportive housing, or care coordination services. Its shared records and clinical, billing, reporting, and analytics tools are relevant to agencies managing housing and care workflows together.

What it does well

  • Shared client records span housing and clinical programs.
  • BillingBuilder supports Medicaid and third-party billing.
  • Reports cover OMH, HUD, HCBS, and OASAS requirements.
  • Clinical tools include treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Analytics dashboards include billing, demographics, and referrals.

What to know first

  • Pricing is available on request.
  • The listed platform is web only.
  • Foothold staff cannot reset user passwords or resolve access issues.

Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
AWARDSPricing provided on request; pricing page describes factors that affect EHR costs but gives no AWARDS priceOn request

As footholdtechnology.com lists them, read 8 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

  1. Visit the Foothold AWARDS website.
  2. Contact Foothold to request pricing.
  3. Arrange implementation with an assigned Implementation Consultant or Senior Customer Success Manager.
  4. Use Foothold's implementation and training support to get started.

Verdict

Choose Foothold AWARDS if your agency needs behavioral health records alongside housing, billing, compliance reporting, and analytics in one platform. Consider the web-only platform and the need to route access problems through your supervisor or internal Help Desk when deciding whether it fits your organization.

Questions

How much does Foothold AWARDS cost?

It is a paid product, and pricing is available on request.

What platform does AWARDS support?

The listed platform is web. Mobile access is through a browser.

Who makes AWARDS?

The maker is Foothold AWARDS, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, United States.

What integrations are available?

The maker describes HIE and Direct connections using C-CDA, a MedAllies HISP connection, lab ordering with Quest, LabCorp and other labs, and e-prescribing with EPCS. Listed add-ons also include E-MAR, E-Labs, BillingBuilder, Change Healthcare Clearinghouse, IMO diagnostic coding, and EVV.

What support and training does Foothold provide?

Customers are assigned an Implementation Consultant or Senior Customer Success Manager, and Foothold offers implementation, training, and ongoing support. AWARDS Certification combines live online presentations with self-paced training.

Facts from Foothold AWARDS's own pages

Add-on integrations
Listed add-ons include E-MAR, E-Labs, E-Prescribing, InSights Analytics, BillingBuilder, Change Healthcare Clearinghouse, IMO diagnostic coding, and EVV. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Analytics
InSights Analytics aggregates agency data into interactive visualizations and dashboards, including billing, demographics, hospitalizations, and referrals. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Billing
Its BillingBuilder supports Medicaid and third-party billing, with integrated real-time error checks and claims tools. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Clinical features
The behavioral health EHR includes treatment plans, progress notes, scheduling, medication features, and configurable forms and assessments. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Compliance reporting
The product describes built-in tools and reports for OMH, HUD, HCBS, and OASAS requirements. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Founded
2000 · footholdtechnology.com, 28 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Walnut Creek, California, United States · footholdtechnology.com, 28 Sept 2026
Implementation and support
Customers are assigned an Implementation Consultant or Senior Customer Success Manager, and Foothold offers implementation, training, and ongoing support. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Integrations
The maker describes HIE and Direct connections using C-CDA, a MedAllies HISP connection, lab ordering with Quest, LabCorp and other labs, and e-prescribing with EPCS. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Intended users
Foothold describes its software as serving human services agencies, including behavioral health, developmental disabilities, HCBS, supportive housing, and care coordination providers. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Purpose
AWARDS is an EHR for behavioral health residential providers to deliver, bill, and report on housing, support services, and clinical care in one platform. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Security
The maker states that AWARDS uses configurable permissions and 256-bit encryption, and describes HIPAA-compliant messaging, audit trails, login access controls, and adaptive MFA through Okta. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Support limitation
For security reasons, Foothold staff cannot assist users with AWARDS access issues such as password resets; users are directed to their supervisor or organization’s internal Help Desk. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Training
AWARDS Certification combines live online presentations and self-paced training for users seeking expertise in administration, program features, and other specialized tracks. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026
Unified records
AWARDS provides a shared client record across housing and clinical programs to reduce duplicate data entry and support cross-team coordination. · footholdtechnology.com, 8 Oct 2026

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