Spero Health, Renowned for Guiding over 40,000 Patients to Recovery, Celebrates Third Consecutive Three-Year CARF Accreditation

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spero Health, a national leader in outpatient addiction treatment who has helped over 40,000 individuals on their journey to stable recovery, proudly announced its latest achievement: a Three-Year CARF International Accreditation. This notable recognition from CARF marks the third consecutive acknowledgement of Spero Health's exemplary services and dedication in addiction care.

Achieving the new Three-Year CARF Accreditation signifies adhering to the apex standards of quality and excellence. The path to this recognition is steeped in thorough peer evaluation, affirming the organization's consistent focus on providing unparalleled services and the highest quality of care, as witnessed during an in-depth on-site assessment.

Spero Health, driven by its Mission to Save Lives, Instill Hope, and Restore Relationships, stands as a beacon in providing integrated healthcare solutions tailored to the individual. Recognizing the uniqueness of each person's journey, Spero Health tailors comprehensive treatment programs, adjusting them to address the distinct needs and challenges faced by every patient. Deeply rooted in the communities they serve, Spero Health collaboratively engages with local entities to confront the drug epidemic. As a stark illustration of the crisis, the U.S. has witnessed tens of thousands of overdose deaths annually with over a million American fatalities recorded. This alarming rate underscores the imperative need for comprehensive treatment and the pivotal role organizations like Spero Health play in not just treating, but also educating and working alongside communities to initiate change. Furthermore, the organization champions accessibility and affordability so that cost is not a barrier to someone seeking help, collaborating seamlessly with Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans.

Speaking about the recent CARF Accreditation, Steve Priest, Spero Health’s CEO, said, "This new Three-Year Accreditation underscores our relentless pursuit of excellence. We embrace external evaluations to ensure that we stand tall in our commitment to delivering the highest echelons of care. This accolade resonates with the passion, dedication, and effort of our whole team. Their collective drive makes me immensely proud."

About Spero Health

Spero Health, Inc., is an integrated healthcare services organization specializing in local and affordable outpatient care for individuals suffering from substance use disorders with a mission to “Save Lives, Instill Hope, and Restore Relationships.” Spero Health utilizes an innovative evidence-based integrated care model that combines both physical and behavioral healthcare services under one roof to treat the whole patient. This integrated care model combines physician services (including medication-assisted treatment), behavioral health counseling, recovery support services, medication management and patient and family education. Its community-based approach to treatment allows patients to continue working and caring for their families as they overcome addiction.

Based in Nashville, Tenn. and privately held by Heritage Group, Health Velocity Capital, South Central, Inc. and Frist Cressey Ventures, Spero Health operates more than 95 outpatient clinics located throughout Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee. Spero Health is a national leader who has helped more than 40,000 patients on their journey to stable recovery from addiction and is in-network with Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans.

About CARF

Championing the cause of service quality and value, CARF stands as an independent, nonprofit accrediting powerhouse. Established in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, and now celebrated as CARF International, it formulates consumer-focused standards, aiding organizations in elevating their service quality. CARF's mission is centered on improving the lives of those they serve. To delve deeper into their accreditation process, visit CARF's dedicated website at www.carf.org.

For more information about Spero Health, please visit www.sperohealth.com