Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS)

Regulations and Bulletins | Trainings | Provider Connect Instructions | Beacon Forms | IBHS Documents | Family Resources | How to Become an IBHS Agency

• Providers, sign-up for IBHS updates and invitations to our IBHS Summits

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Pennsylvania Department Of Human Services

• PA DHS IBHS Webpage

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Regulations/Bulletins

• IBHS Regulations
• Preamble of IBHS Regulations
  • The Preamble contains the overview of the regulations (to include purpose, background, accomplishments and benefits, etc.) as well as public comments which are in a question and answer format.
• IBHS FAQ
• Final IBHS Webinar Q & A

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Trainings

• IBHS Summit September 2022 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Summit June 2022 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Summit March 2022 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Summit December 2021 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Summit August 2021 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Summit May 2021 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Educational Session – April 9, 2021 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS: The Written Order (December 2020) (Video)
• IBHS Written Order 101
• IBHS Summit – August 2020 (Video)
• IBHS Provider Procedures Training (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Regulatory Training – October 4, 2019 (PowerPoint)
• IBHS Regulatory Training – October 4, 2019 (Video)

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Provider Connect Instructions

• How to Request IBHS Authorization Using ProviderConnect
• How to Submit IBHS Documents Using ProviderConnect
• Getting Started with Provider Connect
• Provider Connect User Guide

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Beacon Forms

• Continuation Rights Form
• IBHS Written Order Amendment
• ACT 62 Cover Sheet
• Family Choice Form
• IBHS Continued Stay Request Form Updated 09-2022
• IBHS Written Order Letter Template
• Individual Planning Meeting Sign-In Sheet
• IBHS Service Delivery Schedule Form
  • IBHS Service Delivery Schedule Form Example

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IBHS Documents

• IBHS Authorization New
• IBHS Payment Regulations
• IBHS Billing Guidance Chart Updated 10-2022
• IBHS Packet Documentation Checklist Updated 10-2022
• IBHS Calculator
• Elements of a Psychological Evaluation Matrix
• CN.48 IBHS – Beacon Policy and Procedure Updated 9-2022
• IBHS Acronyms
• Behavioral Health MCOs in Pennsylvania and Counties Served
• Statewide County Administrators List

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Family Resources

• IBHS Provider Directory
• IBHS Flow Chart
• IBHS Beacon Family Fact Sheet
• IBHS Training for Families (10/27/2020) (Video)

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How to Become an IBHS Agency

• Clinical Program Description Expectations
• IBHS Service Description Review Checklist
• Application for Certificate of Compliance
• Licensing Application Instructions
• Enrollment Handout