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National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Behavioral Health
Effective date
Feb 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBSRI has announced a new Behavioral Health Case Management Eating Disorder Outreach Program to connect newly diagnosed eating disorder patients with behavioral health resources and care coordination. The program provides referral pathways through phone, email, and automated online forms.
Action Required
By February 1, 2026: Clinical staff should begin utilizing the BCBSRI eating disorder case management referral program for newly diagnosed patients. Refer patients by calling 1-800-274-2958, emailing triage_group@bcbsri.org, or using the automated Case Management Request form on the BCBSRI provider portal. Add referral options to clinical workflows for eating disorder diagnoses.