PRESS RELEASE

Advanced Recovery Systems Florida Treatment Centers Now In-Network With Florida Blue

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

As of October 30, 2017, Advanced Recovery Systems’ Florida-based facilities are in-network with Florida Blue to further provide for those in need of substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment.

Advanced Recovery Systems announced today that they are now a participating provider with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. (“Florida Blue”) at their Joint Commission accredited facilities in the the State of Florida – The Recovery Village Umatilla, The Recovery Village Palm Beach, and Orlando Recovery Center. Eligible clients will now be able to utilize Florida Blue in-network benefits and receive exceptional, evidenced-based treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Dr. Mitchell Eisenberg, Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Recovery Systems, said of the partnership, “We are honored to be an in-network provider for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. With addiction-related deaths at crisis levels across the country, teaming with Florida Blue will allow us to assist more people in desperate need of affordable addiction and substance abuse treatment.”

Advanced Recovery Systems’ premier substance abuse and mental health treatment facilities offer a full continuum of care from detox to aftercare living in Central Florida and across the nation. As a participating provider with Florida Blue, Florida residents seeking medically-supervised addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment will have the ability to select a State-licensed, Joint Commission accredited provider to begin their road to recovery. Advanced Recovery Systems is proud that the new partnership will help bring hope and healing to even more people struggling with addiction.

To seek admission at one of our treatment facilities or to refer someone, please call us at 855-408-5780.

Media Contact: Nicole LaNeve; nlaneve@advancedrecoverysystems.com

About Advanced Recovery Systems

Advanced Recovery Systems is a trusted, physician-led behavioral healthcare company dedicated to providing evidence-based, expert care for addiction and mental health conditions. We work with healthcare providers, organizations, and individuals to connect those in need to life-saving addiction treatment and mental health support that repairs lives, families and surrounding communities.

The Advanced Recovery Systems network of treatment centers includes The Recovery Village Umatilla (Umatilla, Florida), The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake (Palmer Lake, Colorado), The Recovery Village Ridgefield (Ridgefield, Washington), The Recovery Village Columbus (Groveport, Ohio), The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper (Cherry Hill, New Jersey), The Recovery Village Palm Beach at Baptist Health (Lake Worth, Florida), Orlando Recovery Center (Orlando, Florida), The Recovery Village Atlanta (Atlanta, GA), The Recovery Village Kansas City (Raytown, MO), and The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery (Upper Marlboro, Maryland). Advanced Recovery Systems also manages outpatient locations in Maitland, Florida, Miami, Florida and Denver, Colorado, that provide ongoing addiction and mental health support and counseling services.