Nearly 13,000 treated as RCA Westminster marks 10 years
Recovery Centers of America at Westminster is marking 10 years of providing inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment in Central Massachusetts. Nearly 13,000 patients have received care at the Westminster center since it opened in 2016, according to a community announcement. The organization says it has expanded its treatment programs, insurance access and services during that time. RCA provides treatment for drug and alcohol addiction and mental health disorders. “Ten years ago, we opened our doors with one goal: to give people in Central Massachusetts a true path out of addiction. Today, almost 13,000 people have walked through those doors and started their recovery here. That number represents parents, neighbors, coworkers, and friends, and we are proud of every one of them,” RCA CEO Brett Cohen said. Programs and insurance access The Westminster center has added programs aimed at patients with different treatment needs. Its RESCU program offers confidential addiction treatment for first responders and military members. The WorkFlex program allows participants to maintain school or work obligations while receiving treatment. RCA also says the Westminster center expanded insurance access to include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts, Aetna, Cigna, Optum and other insurers. The organization opened an
