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BCBSRI behavioral health urgent access appointments
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Psychiatry·Physician / Behavioral Health
Effective date
Jun 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBSRI has established dedicated urgent appointment time slots with behavioral health providers throughout Rhode Island exclusively for BCBSRI members. Members can access these urgent behavioral health appointments for outpatient therapy and medication management by calling providers directly or contacting BCBSRI Behavioral Health Case Management.
Action Required
By June 1, 2025: Front desk staff should be aware that BCBSRI members have access to dedicated urgent behavioral health appointment slots. Update scheduling procedures to accommodate urgent BCBSRI behavioral health requests and maintain contact information for BCBSRI Behavioral Health Case Management for appointment assistance.