Scott McFarland

Scott serves as a Utilization Review Specialist at Modern Recovery, where he passionately represents patients by communicating the medical necessity for their treatment. With a few years of dedicated experience in the healthcare sector, particularly focusing on substance abuse and mental health, Scott has honed his ability to navigate the complex channels of treatment authorization to ensure patients receive the requisite care. His role involves close collaboration with clinical staff to understand patient needs and liaise with insurance providers, smoothing the path from admission towards discharge.
Holding a Bachelor of Science in Finance from San Diego State University, Scott has a keen eye for detail and a solid foundation in analytical thinking. Beyond his professional commitments, Scott holds a strong interest in computer programming and data analytics. During his free time, he immerses himself in coding projects, continuously honing his problem-solving skills through data analysis.