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HIPAA Breach Discovered At The Philadelphia DBHIDS

Updated August 14, 2020 View official DBHIDS update here. The Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (“DBHIDS”) is posting this notice to alert individuals that their personal health information may have been compromised as a result of a...

CBH Reflection And Action

Philadelphia — The impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been felt by all around the world, but none have felt it more disproportionately than minority communities who must navigate disparities in access to basic needs including health care, education, housing,...

Message From DBHIDS Commissioner David T. Jones

Click here to view the official release. Text of the release can be viewed below: Philadelphians are impacted to the core of our being, like the rest of the world, by the compilation of traumatic events experienced over the past several months. From the ongoing...

CBH Provider Closure – Tree Of Life

Tree of Life, a Provider in the CBH Network offering outpatient mental health services, will be leaving the CBH network effective December 30, 2019. All CBH enrollees currently receiving services from Tree of Life will need to transition to a new provider...

CBH CEO Joan Erney Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

On Wednesday, September 25, CBH CEO Joan Erney received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Rehabilitation & Community Providers Association (RCPA) Conference award luncheon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. With over 350 members, the RCPA is among the largest and...

Joan Erney To Retire As CEO Of Community Behavioral Health

The Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) today announced that Joan Erney will retire as chief executive officer of its Community Behavioral Health (CBH) division effective December 31, 2019. Behavioral Health Commissioner David...

CBH Launches New CAPS Program

On June 28, Community Behavioral Health (CBH) awarded certificates of graduation to 12 individuals from the first training course for the Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) program. The CAPS training consisted of a three-week intensive class for those who wish to...

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