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Wexford opened in 1992. [2]A three-year Mississippi contract, to Wexford Health Sources awarded in 2006, was for $95 million. It was to provide medical, mental health, pharmacy, rehabilitation, utilization management, claims processing and technology services to more than 14,000 Mississippi prisoners at 34 facilities statewide. [4]
As he left office, Hood published a list of enumerated recoveries of $26,612,188.22 from complicit corporations. Global Tel*Link Corporation an inmate phone provider, settled for $2.500,000 million. [88] Health Assurance, LLC, a correctional health care provider went bankrupt so no settlement was obtained. [88]
Corizon Health, Inc. (currently operating under YesCare and Tehum) is a privately held prison healthcare contractor in the United States. [4] The company provides healthcare and pharmacy services (PharmaCorr) to approximately 28 clients in 15 U.S. states, including 139 state prisons, municipal jails, and other facilities.
Maryland entered a $13 million settlement towards officers' wages after an investigation revealed correctional officers worked overtime without pay.
In 2016, County Jail staff failed to give Omar Wesley schizophrenia medication 65 days over a six month period, resulting in $1.05 million settlement County left to pay $1M lawsuit settlement ...
In 2018, Correct Care Solutions merged with Correctional Medical Group to create Wellpath. [1] Correct Care Solutions had acquired Conmed Healthcare Management in 2012. [ 11 ] As of 2019 [update] the company is made up of three divisions including local detentions, federal and state prisons, and inpatient and residential treatment facilities.
The federal government agrees to pay $116 million to 103 women held at a California prison called the 'rape club' to settle sexual abuse lawsuits.
Each privately operated facility has its own contracted medical services provider. [24] Wexford was awarded the $95 million MDOC contract in 2006. [27] Previously MDOC contracted with Correctional Medical Services (CMS), [28] headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri, [29] [30] near St. Louis. [28] CMS's contract began on July 1, 2003. [31]