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Spectrum Health lands $44M state prison treatment contract

Worcester-based Spectrum Health Systems has landed a $44-million contract with the state to provide medication-assisted drug addiction treatment throughout the Massachusetts prison system.

Central Mass. hospitals awarded for maternal, substance abuse, heart & stroke care

Central Massachusetts hospitals are bringing home a range of awards for the care they offer.

🔒Mental health nonprofits take more personable approach to vulnerable populations

If debates about the Affordable Care Act and proposed universal health care haven’t already made it clear, the idealized version of access isn’t the norm for many Americans, especially not for those who belong to vulnerable population groups who struggle with mental health challenges.

Spectrum health has treated 40 in detox unit for patients with COVID-19

Spectrum Health Systems, a Worcester addiction treatment nonprofit, has treated 40 people in an isolated unit that provides medically supervised detoxification and clinical stabilization services for clients who have tested positive for COVID-19, at its Westborough campus.
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🔒The mental crisis of the coronavirus pandemic

The pandemic has complicated things for Behavioral health providers in their patients in two major ways: anxiety of getting the virus and depression from being stuck often alone indoors has increased risks for patients, while efforts to keep people generally away from one another has made group therapy sessions almost impractical.

🔒Spectrum has evolved for 50 years to treat addiction

When Spectrum Health Systems got its start half a century ago, the agency was located in Methuen, was named the Challenge House, and the addiction treatment industry thought little of the complex ways people could be helped.

Substance use a growing concern among older adults

Central Massachusetts providers say there appears to be a growing problem of substance misuse among older adults.

Spectrum names two new board members

Cheryl Gallant, of Coghlin Companies Inc. in Worcester, is one of two new board members at Spectrum Health Systems.
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AdCare exec: Services will improve after sale to public company

The Worcester-based addiction treatment services provider is planning to merge with a Tennessee-based company next year.

Spectrum opens Millbury, Weymouth treatment centers

Worcester addiction and recovery treatment provider Spectrum Health Systems has opened two new outpatient treatment centers in Millbury and Weymouth.
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