RIBridges Alert Alert for Health and Human Services customers about a recent data breach. Click here for more info.
Applications Update There is an important update regarding application reviews. For more information, visit https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services.
Applying for Benefits The customer portal (healthyrhode.ri.gov and the HealthyRhode mobile app) is not available because of the data breach. You can apply for all benefits by phone by calling 1-855-697-4347, in person at a DHS office, or by mail. Visit https://dhs.ri.gov/apply-now for more information. Please click here to find application assistance.
Fair Hearing - How to Request Without Web (Mail, Call, Visit) While the customer portal (healthyrhode.ri.gov and the HealthyRhode mobile app) is not available, fair hearings can only be requested by phone, in person, or by mail. To file an appeal regarding Medicaid and Purchased Health Coverage through HealthSource RI, call HealthSource RI at 1-855-840-HSRI (4774). For questions about filing an appeal for human services programs such as SNAP, RIW, Child Care, GPA, or SSP call the Department of Human Services at 1-855-MY-RI-DHS (1-855-697-4347).To request a fair hearing in person, please visit your nearest DHS office. To request a fair hearing by mail, please mail your completed Appeal Form to PO Box 8709, Cranston, RI 02920.For more information about the fair hearing process, please visit the Appeals Office page.
Initiatives Health and social service innovations are making government work better and building healthier communities for all Rhode Islanders. With the Governor's support, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services is driving several initiatives to ensure that Rhode Islanders -- especially our most vulnerable neighbors -- have access to high quality health and social services that are affordable and sustainable: Accountable Entities Behavioral Health System Review Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic - Cost Reports Children's Behavioral Health System of Care Children's Cabinet Children's Services Provider Relief Fund Data Ecosystem Drug Overdose Early Intervention Provider Relief Program Equity Council Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Access Program HCBS Enhancement HCBS Final Rule HCBS Workforce Recruitment & Retention Health Care System Planning Health Information Technology Healthcare Innovation Healthcare Workforce Transformation I/DD Provider Support Program Integrated Care Initiative LTSS No Wrong Door LTSS Resiliency Programs Nursing Home Isolation Unit - Supplemental Funding Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee Pediatric Primary Care Relief Program Reinventing Medicaid Completed Initiatives