CBH Press
CBH Names Dr. Faith Dyson-Washington As New CEO
PHILADELPHIA – Community Behavioral Health (CBH), a division of the City’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS), has selected Dr. Faith Dyson-Washington to serve as chief executive officer. Washington will strive to expand...
Mayor Announces Resignation Of DBHIDS Commissioner David T. Jones
PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Kenney today accepted the resignation of David T. Jones, Commissioner of the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS). The Mayor has named DBHIDS Deputy Commissioner Jill Bowen as Acting Commissioner while a...
Philadelphia DBHIDS HIPAA Breach Update
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 cybersecurity attack....
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,...
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...
CBH Awarded Accreditation From The National Committee For Quality Assurance
Community Behavioral Health (CBH) has earned the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) Managed Behavioral Health Organization (MBHO) Full Accreditation. The NCQA MBHO Accreditation, designated by Full or One-Year Accreditation, measures the effectiveness...
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...