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4 ways to support patients with substance use disorders

4 ways to support patients with substance use disorders

Effective follow-up care is critical for improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with substance use disorders (SUDs). Impact your patients' recovery journeys and long-term health with these best...

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
4 ways to support patients with substance use disorders

Magellan appoints Caroline Carney, MD, as CEO

"I am honored to have been chosen for this role leading a mission-driven organization that delivers innovative and integrated behavioral health solutions," said Dr. Carney. Meet Magellan's...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Magellan appoints Caroline Carney, MD, as CEO

Add specialties in support LGBTQIA+ members

Magellan gives you additional options when sharing your specialties with potential clients who identify as LGBTQIA+. It's easy (we show you how).

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Add specialties in support LGBTQIA+ members

It's a win-win

When Magellan network providers give our communications, such this Provider Focus newsletter, a high score, it means the world to us.

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
It's a win-win

Learn about MAT for alcohol use disorder, Feb. 25

Learn about medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder, Feb. 25 Attend a virtual lunch-and-learn Join Magellan for our first lunch-and-learn of 2025 as we welcome Ria Health’s Medical...

Featured: Featured Issue: Winter 2025
Learn about MAT for alcohol use disorder, Feb. 25

Magellan's toolkit for primary care providers wins

We’re thrilled to share the news of the following industry award we received this year. Digital Health Award Gold: Behavioral health toolkit for primary care providers About the toolkit Magellan's...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Magellan's toolkit for primary care providers wins

Medical necessity criteria updates to occur in fall 2025

The 2025-2026 Magellan Care Guidelines will become effective Nov. 8, 2025. Stay tuned to our provider website for its release.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Medical necessity criteria updates to occur in fall 2025

Recognizing and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse

As a valued provider in the Magellan network, you play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of healthcare services. Learn how to spot common examples of fraud, waste, and abuse.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Recognizing and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse

Submitting claims for telehealth services?

Be sure to include these essential details for smooth reimbursement.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Submitting claims for telehealth services?

Support youth through quality care

These three key measures play a critical role in identifying care gaps, supporting early intervention, and improving long-term outcomes for youth with behavioral health conditions.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Support youth through quality care

Free CE: Treatment refractory depression, Sept. 16

Join Magellan as we welcome Dr. Martha Koo, chief medical officer of Your Behavioral Health, to present an in-depth exploration of treatment refractory depression for September's lunch-and-learn.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Free CE: Treatment refractory depression, Sept. 16

7 reasons to keep your practice data current

Starting with #1: You want to help members make informed choices about their behavioral healthcare.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
7 reasons to keep your practice data current

Breaking the silence, saving lives

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Together, we can foster a culture of awareness and compassion that saves lives. Explore Magellan resources for yourself, your practice and your...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2025
Breaking the silence, saving lives

Crisis resources are at your fingertips

Available in English and Spanish Sadly, nearly every day we are faced with traumatic events that impact people in our communities and across the U.S. Whether it be weather-related events, shootings...

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Crisis resources are at your fingertips

MNC updates this fall

The 2024-2025 Magellan Care Guidelines became effective Nov. 2, 2024.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
MNC updates this fall

Adding practice locations

Your Magellan provider agreement is state-specific. Billing for services in a state outside the provisions of your current Magellan agreement will result in denied claims.

Featured: Featured Issue: Fall 2024
Adding practice locations

Progress notes vs. psychotherapy notes

Compliance with documentation standards matters. Magellan’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) discusses how progress and psychotherapy notes differ, and why it matters.

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Progress notes vs. psychotherapy notes

Magellan of PA earns NCQA Health Equity accreditation

Magellan Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania earns NCQA Health Equity accreditation As shared in a recent Magellan press release, Magellan Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania, Inc. has earned a...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Magellan of PA earns NCQA Health Equity accreditation

Electronic payments through ECHO Health to resume Sept. 2

Electronic payments through ECHO Health to resume Sept. 2, 2024 We are pleased to announce that Magellan Healthcare will restore electronic claims payment capabilities via Optum Financial (formerly...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Electronic payments through ECHO Health to resume Sept. 2

Screening for risk with Neuroflow

NeuroFlow uses a type of artificial intelligence (AI) known as natural language processing to analyze members’ journal entries and alert providers about members who may be in urgent need or...

Featured: Featured Issue: Summer 2024
Screening for risk with Neuroflow
MARCOM Awards

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