Spectrum Health Systems Awarded $43 Million Contract To Provide MAT Services For Massachusetts Corrections

The Massachusetts Department of Correction (MADOC) awarded a four-year, $43.5 million contract to Spectrum Health Systems to provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to incarcerated offenders statewide. The new program expands on an existing relationship between Spectrum and MADOC, as Spectrum has provided other addiction treatment services and recidivism reduction program under contract to MADOC since 1993.

MADOC released the request for responses (RFR 20-DOC 9004) on November 5, 2019, with responses due by March 16, 2020. It received two responses, from Spectrum Health Systems and Wellpath, LLC.  On November 23, 2020, Spectrum Health Systems announced it had . . .