Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS)
Effective January 17, 2020, Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) replaced Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services (BHRS).
IBHS Assessment
Referral for IBHS Assessment
IBHS Written Order – Updated Version
Master BHRS to IBHS Auth Excel
IBHS TAR Registration Cover Sheet
IBHS TAR Cover Sheet
Best Practice Guidelines for Fulfilling IBHS/BHRS Prescriptions
IBHS Staffing Phone Consultation Form
Magellan is working closely during this transition period with Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS), our county partners, providers and other stakeholders to assist in a smooth transition to IBHS.
Providers should refer to this IBHS FAQ for helpful information.
Listed below are the transition meetings that Magellan has hosted to date, along with the upcoming provider and member meetings currently scheduled. For the most recent IBHS resources available through DHS, please go here.
- Sept. 17, 2019 (provider workgroup): presentation
- Oct. 17, 2019 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Nov. 13, 2019 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Dec. 16, 2019 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Dec. 17, 2019 (stakeholder forum): presentation, recording
- Jan. 16, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Jan. 21, 2020 (STAP/TASP): presentation, recording
- Jan. 21, 2020 (EBP): presentation, recording
- Jan. 27, 2020 (Referral Sources): presentation, recording
- Feb. 18, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Mar. 5, 2020 (family workgroup mtg.): presentation, recording
- Mar. 16, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Apr. 14, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording, QM Program
- Apr. 20, 2020 (prescriber forum): presentation, recording
- May 14, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- June 17, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- July 21, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Aug. 24, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording, IBHS Discharge Best Practices
- Sept. 22, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Oct. 21, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Nov. 18, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Dec. 2, 2020 (stakeholder forum): presentation, recording
- Dec. 15, 2020 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Jan. 20, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Feb. 17, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Mar. 18, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- May 12, 2021 (group provider workgroup): presentation
- May 20, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- July, 2021 (Best practices for IBHS: Assessment): presentation, recording
- Aug. 4, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Sept. 23, 2021 (Best practices in treatment planning for IBHS agencies)
- Nov. 5, 2021 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- Nov. 18, 2021 (Best practices in generalization and transfer of skill for IBHS agencies): presentation
- Jan. 13, 2022 (provider workgroup): overall presentation; recording; IBHS clinical measurement tool; IBHS data-driven approach one-pager; and presentation
- April 8, 2022 (provider workgroup): presentation, recording
- April 28, 2022 (Best Practices for IBHS): presentation, recording
- Upcoming provider workgroup meeting: August 18, 2022
For additional questions related to IBHS, please send an email to IBHS@MagellanHealth.com.
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