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Cumberland County renews one‑year jail health contract with PrimeCare; commissioners ask about national media reports
Summary
The county approved a one‑year contract with PrimeCare to provide medical and behavioral health services at the Cumberland County Prison. Commissioners asked for assurances after national reports about the vendor; prison officials said they had not observed similar problems locally.
Cumberland County approved a one‑year renewal with PrimeCare to provide medical, mental‑health and medication services at the county prison, commissioners said on Aug. 21. The contract covers fiscal 2025–26 and the county reported a contract value of $4,034,532.01, an increase of $117,510.64 from the prior year that officials attributed to a 3% CPI adjustment. Prison leadership described…
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