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PCCYFS Press Release: SERVICE PROVIDERS RELEASE PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS CHILDREN’S SERVICE GAPS

For Immediate Release                                                                                               Media Contact March 26, 2025                                                                                  Terry L. Clark, President & CEO terryc@pccyfs.org 717-651-1725   (HARRISBURG, PA) The Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth & Family …

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September 15, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organization updates - 9/15/2021

September 9, 2021

PCCYFS Liability Insurance White Paper: Fairness, Accountability, and Service Continuity for Children’s Services Provider Agencies Act

PCCYFS has released a white paper highlighting the importance of making unenforceable any contract that attempts to unfairly shift liability onto provider agencies for negligence or intentional conduct of a ...
September 7, 2021

Telehealth Regulatory Waiver Request

Template and Waiver Request Procedures for Submission

September 1, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organization updates - 9/1/2021

August 26, 2021

Issuance of Bulletin OMHSAS-21-09 – Guidelines for the Delivery of Behavioral Health Services Through Telehealth

Updated guidelines for payment of Behavioral Health Services delivered through telehealth - continuation of certain flexibilities
August 18, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organization Updates - 8/18/2021
August 16, 2021

PCCYFS Releases Position Paper on Raising the Minimum Wage

A new policy position statement released by the Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth & Family Services (PCCYFS) raises significant considerations about the Administration’s initiative to increase the minimum wage and ...
August 16, 2021

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) ANNOUNCEMENT: Mental Health Initiative Funds, Crisis Intervention and Pretrial Diversion

Funding opportunity for implementation of specified programs/strategies
August 11, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organization updates - 8/11/2021
August 4, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organization Updates - 8/4/2021