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Network 180 reports service growth after CCBHC designation; urgent care and crisis stabilization see higher volume
Summary
Network 180 told the Kent County committee that CCBHC designation has enabled billing through the state, service expansion to veterans, and increased access: the agency reported notable increases in adult and child clients, the crisis stabilization unit handled roughly 2,300 people in its first full year with all beds open, and urgent-care throughput improved.
Bill Ward, executive director of Network 180, presented the agency's 2025 annual overview to the committee, highlighting the organization's transition to a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) and expanded services. "Because we are a CCBHC now, we can actually serve veterans," Ward said, explaining that certain payments are now billed weekly through the state.
Ward said Network 180 has opened an outpatient clinic in 2025 and reported growth across services: a…
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