AmeriHealth Rehab and Eating Disorder Coverage
Finding treatment for an eating disorder has been made much easier thanks to the provisions of AmeriHealth Eating Disorder Coverage. If you have AmeriHealth insurance you will be able to receive benefits to help you ease the financial burden of eating disorder treatment. As you search for a reputable facility to get treatment for your disorder use the information listed here to help you choose a treatment program best equipped to meet your needs.
AmeriHealth Eating Disorder Coverage
For AmeriHealth the benefits for eating disorder treatment is managed by Magellan Health Services. This is in line with the behavioral health network under the guise of AmeriHealth. Thanks to the increased opportunities for AmeriHealth Eating Disorder Coverage, you have an increased number of providers that you can choose for your eating disorder treatment. You will have access to therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers as a member of the AmeriHealth Magellan Health Services network.
How to Select a Treatment Program for Eating Disorders
The National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) offers a wealth of information regarding how to choose a treatment program that is capable of meeting the challenges of your eating disorder. Here are some of the basic questions you should ask the treatment provider before choosing a treatment program:
- Is the facility accredited, such as by the Academy of Eating Disorders (AED)?
- What is the fundamental treatment approach, and does the program vary according to the individual’s needs, severity or history of ED?
- How long has the facility and its administrators been involved in the treatment of eating disorders?
- How long does it take to go through the treatment process?
- How long are appointments, and what is the scheduling process for getting appointments for treatment?
- Is there an evaluation process in place for determining the best treatment program for an incoming patient?
- Are the outcomes of the treatment programs evaluated for quality assurance? Does the facility provide information regarding the evaluation results?
- What is the pay schedule and pay scale for the treatment? Does the facility accept AmeriHealth Eating Disorder Coverage via Magellan Health Services?
Once you have educated yourself on the treatment facility and programs offered for eating disorder treatment, you are on the right path toward getting the quality care you need. Thanks to the benefits offered by AmeriHealth Eating Disorder Coverage you will have the financial support needed to relieve any burden of cost.