Winter 2009

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EDI Available to More Providers

EASI Form Streamlined

Military CEU Course Offered

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magellan Offers Benefits,
Care Coordination for Families Dealing with Autism

Magellan now offers a comprehensive behavioral health and care coordination program for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), including assistance for their families.

“We are currently implementing this program for our employer, health plan and public sector customers in select states; however, we hope to expand to other locations to reach even more individuals,” according to Wanda Sullivan, Magellan director of product innovation. More...


Members in Treatment Report Positive Gains

In 2006, Magellan introduced a new outcomes measurement tool. Co-developed with QualityMetric Incorporated, the behavioral health assessment tool known as the SF-BH™ was developed to provide members and providers with a timely assessment of the member’s functional health status and progress using a self-report instrument. Now, more than two years after implementation, we find that our members continue to report positive gains. More...


New Director Aims to Make Credentialing "First Class"

In her new role as Magellan’s director of professional credentialing, Madeline Schneikart intends to leverage technology to provide “first-class” service to
providers. More...