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BCBSRI offers LGBTQ Safe Zone certification

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI·Provider Update
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

BCBSRI is offering LGBTQ Safe Zone certification for healthcare providers to designate their practices as safe spaces with protections against discrimination. Certified providers receive identification materials including plaques and window clings.

Action Required

Action needed
By February 15, 2025: Practice management may choose to apply for LGBTQ Safe Zone certification by contacting bcbsrisafezone@bcbsri.org or visiting the provided link. This is voluntary and does not affect billing operations.

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