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What to know about your Form 1099's

We will mail your Form 1099 to the financial address on record. If you want your 1099s to go to a different address, you must update your financial address electronically via the Magellan provider...

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
What to know about your Form 1099's

Eating disorder treatment, virtually? Webinar Dec. 18

Register today then join Magellan and Equip in December to discuss how virtual treatment for eating disorders could benefit your patients. CE offered for qualified attendees!

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Eating disorder treatment, virtually? Webinar Dec. 18

Changes to HEDIS measures

The changes allow more appointment types to count toward follow-up rates, affording health plans a greater chance of meeting HEDIS measures and improving member outcomes.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Changes to HEDIS measures

Save time with Quick Claims in Availity Essentials

If you have regular patients or a repeatable set of claims, the simplified Quick Claims format may be just what you need.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Save time with Quick Claims in Availity Essentials

Sparking holiday joy

Magellan joins with you in planning for emotional wellbeing and celebration during the holidays and beyond with these tips and resources.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Sparking holiday joy

2025 handbook and supplements now online

Check out updates to the Magellan National Provider Handbook and several of the handbook supplements that pertain to EAP providers and to serving specific plans and/or states.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
2025 handbook and supplements now online

Metabolic monitoring for patients with schizophrenia

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease and diabetes are among the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States. Persons with serious mental illness...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
Metabolic monitoring for patients with schizophrenia

Supporting mental health at every age

Resources to share with patients, family, friends and colleagues From childhood to older adulthood, our mental health needs evolve. Understanding and prioritizing what matters most at each stage...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
Supporting mental health at every age

5 tips for billing psychological testing

Psychological testing is a critical component of patient assessment and treatment planning. However, accurate billing and compliance with applicable plan, federal and state requirements are...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
5 tips for billing psychological testing

MNC updates this fall

The 2025-2026 Magellan Care Guidelines will become effective later this year. Stay tuned to our provider website, MagellanProvider.com, for the release. The 2024-2025 Magellan Care Guidelines will...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
MNC updates this fall

Beware of false requests for medical records or PH

Magellan recently learned that individuals posing as employees of other managed care organizations have sent false requests for information via email and texting to fraudulently obtain patients'...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
Beware of false requests for medical records or PH

EAP registration features coming May 20

Magellan is enhancing provider website experiences to make it easier for you to complete essential tasks securely. On May 20, 2025, you’ll be able to register EAP cases and access case details and...

Featured: Featured Issue: Spring 2025
EAP registration features coming May 20

Specialize in maternal mental health?

In support of increasing awareness of maternal mental health, Magellan gives you several options when sharing your specialties via the provider portal.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Specialize in maternal mental health?

Promoting suicide awareness

As a mental/behavioral health provider, you’re likely all too aware that suicide and substance use disorders are a serious public health concern. Help prevent suicide by promoting awareness with...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Promoting suicide awareness

What members want

Meeting members’ needs is the most important component of a positive member experience, but it's not enough to guarantee high member satisfaction.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
What members want

Magellan providers make a difference

Some of Magellan’s network providers in California have faced evacuation due to wildfires and have continued to support as many members as possible.

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Magellan providers make a difference

Provider experience improves

Magellan is committed to making it easier for providers to get what they need online. Results from Magellan’s latest Provider Experience Survey show meaningful progress over the past two years.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Provider experience improves

Conducting routine self-audits

As a healthcare provider, it is important that your recordkeeping and claims submission processes are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations. Keep your practice compliant and avoid...

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Conducting routine self-audits

Patient safety depends on coordinating care

While the overall response rate in 2024 remained steady compared to the previous year, survey results showed a downward trend in compliance with recommended standards.

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Patient safety depends on coordinating care

Magellan seeks to understand barriers providers face

In a recent analysis of the Magellan provider network, we’ve noticed that a significant number of practices have not attested to their information within the past quarter or submitted any claims...

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Magellan seeks to understand barriers providers face
MARCOM Awards

Provider Focus has won the MARCOM Gold Award in 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021