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Contract Review Committee asks Fairwinds for written explanation after opioid-settlement spending shift
Summary
The committee deferred approval of Fairwinds' quarterly report on opioid-settlement funds, asking the provider to submit a written explanation of a changed spending plan and to appear at a future meeting with supporting documentation.
The Contract Review Committee on Oct. 31 asked Fairwinds, a local behavioral health provider, to document and explain an apparent change in its use of opioid-remediation settlement funds and to appear before the committee before the next meeting.
The request came after committee members reviewed Fairwinds' quarterly report and found the organization reported activity that differed from the grant award. The grant, as awarded, had been for peer recovery coaches intended for concentrated support in the first quarter; the quarterly report showed expenditure…
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