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Commissioners approve RAISE outreach contract and authorize PrimeCare MAT induction for county jail; PrimeCare vote splits 2–1
Summary
The board approved two opioid-settlement contracts proposed by the county commission on drug and alcohol abuse: a capped RAISE Project outreach contract and a larger PrimeCare Medical contract to permit MAT induction in the county jail. The PrimeCare motion passed 2–1.
At the Lebanon County Board of Commissioners meeting, James Don Moyer, executive director of the county Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, sought and won approval for two contracts funded from the county's opioid-settlement proceeds.
Moyer described the first contract as a RAISE Project agreement to provide opioid-use-disorder outreach workers who will meet people "where they're at" to connect them with treatment, recovery and social supports. The RAISE contract is capped at $25,000 per year for 13 years (total…
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