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Sunrise Detox Now In-Network with Blue Cross MA: Enhancing Accessibility and Affordability of Its Substance Use Disorder Treatments

March 23, 2023

Sunrise Detox - Millbury, MA. - March 23, 2023- In its continuing effort to render treatment services more accessible and affordable, Sunrise Detox is proud to announce that it is now in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross MA") at its Millbury location. Sunrise will now provide in-network substance use disorder treatment services for BCBS customers at its state-of-the-art Massachusetts facility. Its health insurance coverage agreement with Blue Cross MA allows Sunrise Detox to enhance its specialized approach for the treatment of alcohol and drug dependency at: https://sunrisedetox.com

"We are excited to partner with BCBS MA to make our detox services more accessible to those in need," said Courtney Carpenter, Clinical Director, MA, LMHC, Executive Director of Sunrise Detox Millbury. “The key point with the in-network contracts is it allows for greater access to services. We have operated in Massachusetts for five years now and have come to learn of the great need in the local community for both substance abuse and mental health services. In-network contracts undoubtedly allow us a greater reach and opportunity to deliver services to a wider population of people who are in desperate need.”

Sunrise Detox is a leading provider of detoxification services, offering medically supervised programs to help individuals overcome addiction and begin their journey towards recovery, operating in Massachusetts since November 2018. With a team of experienced professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, Sunrise Detox provides the highest level of care to its clients, and the endorsement of the BCBS contract enables the company to strengthen its strategic goal of going in-network with more insurers to provide its high-quality services to even more individuals in the state who are seeking help with substance use disorders while controlling patient costs.

“At Sunrise Detox, we are committed to providing the help and support that individuals in our community need to overcome addiction and build a foundation for lasting recovery. This exciting collaboration with Blue Cross MA now enables us to offer innovative and affordable programs to all their members,” continued Ms. Carpenter.

Sunrise has operated in the state since November 2018 and is united with providers like Blue Cross MA in sending a clear message of its commitment to evidence-based treatment and giving people meaningful information to help choose the right program and treatment partner. Its members will be covered for the full range of addiction treatment services across the continuum there, including inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, detox, mental health services and medication-assisted treatment.

About Sunrise Detox/Praesum Health

Sunrise Detox is a leading provider of detoxification services, offering medically supervised programs to help individuals overcome addiction and begin their journey towards recovery.

Sunrise Detox Center is part of the behavioral health family of Praesum Healthcare, which began in 2004 with a single Sunrise establishment and has expanded to thirty facilities across five states.

Praesum Healthcare has provided services to well over 200,000 patients in various stages of the care continuum. The Praesum team has an established business model, expert management, and twenty years of proven success in the behavioral health industry.

Sunrise Detox Centers: Sunrise Detox is a leading provider of detoxification services, offering medically supervised programs to help individuals overcome addiction and begin their journey towards recovery. The ten locations throughout New Jersey, Georgia, Florida, New York, and Massachusetts offer safe, comfortable medical detox from alcohol, opiates, and most prescription drugs. Evolve Recovery Centers: The four locations across Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, and Massachusetts are accredited residential facilities that treat the core mental and behavioral causes of substance use. The Counseling Centers: The fourteen locations throughout New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Georgia offer outpatient treatment for addiction, alcoholism, and co-occurring mental health disorders associated with substance use.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (bluecrossma.org) is a community-focused, tax-paying, not-for-profit health plan headquartered in Boston. Bluecross MA is committed to the relentless pursuit of quality, equitable and affordable health care with an unparalleled consumer experience.

Consistent with its promise to always put its members first, the company is rated among the nation's best health plans for member satisfaction and quality.

Media Contact: Stephen Cooke scooke@praesumhealthcare.com