Madelynn (Lynn) B. Email & Phone Number

Delray Beach, Florida

• Secure timely health insurance authorizations for initial and concurrent reimbursement purposes based on medical necessity and insurance guidelines• Initiate reviews for OPD, PHP, IOP and OP substance abuse benefits• Coordinate with team members daily to ensure quality control and monitor client care

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Coordinated initial development of UM department, securing a successful department.. Communicated and secured timely Medicaid and private health insurance authorizations for concurrent reimbursement purposes, driven by department cohesion, medical necessity, medical QA, insurance guidelines and positive customer serviceMeasured and updated information on Excel program to secure positive outcomesResponsible for functions that impact cash flow, profit margins, and federal and state regulatory compliance supported by organizational structure

Provided individual and group therapy for children and adolescents, ages 5-18, in a Level 6 psychiatric residential treatment facility • Communicated and coordinated team work specialized in medical, psychiatric, psychosocial and behavioral treatment services to assist youths and their families to gain skills that demonstrate a positive community adjustment• Audited clinical documentation to assist with medical accuracy and compliance for all federal and state regulations

• Communicated and coordinated services that include DJJ, AMI, and the Board of Education standards for adolescent/teens in a Level 2- day treatment program.• Delivered individual and group therapy, behavior mod techniques, family and court liaison, and team participation in therapeutic and social activities.• Maintained accurate records and reports for Quality Assurance standards

Now Jerome Center

• Responsible for communication, authorizing, maintaining and auditing Magellan Medicaid insurance benefits utilizing strong customer service skills. • Participated in multidisciplinary teams and meetings, including psychiatrists, hospitals, child protection, school, jail, court and support advocates• Maintained accurate records and prepared reports for review and audit as needed (CFARS, One Family Outcomes, Magellan, psychosocial updates, and case files)

• Provided outpatient and inpatient assessing, referring and delivering multidimensional services to adult clients dealing with all mental health aspects including dual diagnosis• Advocated for, and participated in, multidisciplinary teams and meetings in collaboration with all service providers to determine goals and objectives that best accommodate the client’s individuality and human service needs

M.S.-H.R.M., Business Managment, Human Resources

Msw, Social Work, Mental Health, Community Services

Human Services, B.A.

Graduated Dean's List

Associate Of Science, Exercise Science