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Prison healthcare is the medical specialty in which healthcare providers care for people in prisons and jails. Prison healthcare is a relatively new specialty that developed alongside the adaption of prisons into modern disciplinary institutions .
The Department of Corrections said it didn't have a way to determine its spending on health care by inmate age, but in a budget request, the department listed "containment of health care costs for ...
In March 2011, Rhinehart sued, asking the court to compel doctors with Prison Health Services — the private company that then provided medical care to Michigan prisons and later merged with ...
California Health Care Facility (CHCF) is a state prison for incarcerated patients with long-term medical needs or acute mental health needs. The prison is located in Stockton, California, on the site of the former Karl Holton Youth Correctional Facility. Incarcerated people of all security levels are treated at the facility.
NCCHC Resources services include correctional health system assessments, prison and jail suicide prevention programs, opioid treatment program support, health services contract monitoring, in-custody death investigations, RFP/RFQ development, crisis intervention training, and NCCHC accreditation preparation.
The state awarded a prison health care contract to NaphCare, which last year agreed to pay nearly $700,000 after overcharging allegations.
Prisons rely on security over healthcare, and expression of care from nurses is restricted due to budget limitations, patient restrictions and ethical unknowns. Making their care even more difficult is the fact that many inmates in correctional justice facilities have lost their rights and are limited in what they are allowed to receive and the ...
Blood-like stains and cockroaches litter the floor of this Folsom prison. See what other “inadequacies” plague California State Prison, Sacramento. New Folsom Prison health care deemed ...