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Mobile crisis services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Family Medicine·Physician / Behavioral Health
Effective date
Feb 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBS Rhode Island issued a reminder about statewide mobile crisis services for children and youth experiencing behavioral health crises. Two providers (Tides Family Services and Family Services of Rhode Island) offer immediate in-person crisis care plus 30-40 days of follow-up stabilization services using the Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) model.
Action Required
Awareness only: If treating pediatric behavioral health patients in Rhode Island, note that mobile crisis services are available statewide through two designated providers. Contact Isabella.faggiano@bcbsri.org for additional information if needed.