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3 Feb 2012, 4:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas already has among the lowest per-prisoner health expenses in the country and it's unlikely the budget can be lowered as long as we incarcerate nearly 160,000 people. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 10:30 am
Sentence by sentence, the report shows how the bureau fails to impose basic standards of health, safety, and human decency on the private companies it pays to run these prisons. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 6:38 pm by Michael Lowe
  The Criminal False Claims Act (“Criminal FCA”) has formed the basis for doctors to be sentenced to federal prison after a conviction for health care fraud. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 9:13 am by Mark Hartsoe
Facts of the Case Continue reading The post Tennessee Court of Appeals Says County’s Third-Party Claim Against Medical Services Company Following Attack on Inmate Was Not a “Health Care Liability Claim” appeared first on Tennessee Injury Attorney Blog. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 2:29 am
2-10-2009 California: The California prison system must reduce overcrowding by as many as 55,000 inmates within three years to provide a constitutional level of medical and mental health care, a federal three-judge panel tentatively ruled Monday. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 9:59 am
[JURIST] Two federal district judges separately ordered Monday the formation of special three-judge panel to supervise and reduce California's prison population after finding that California's prison overcrowding [JURIST news archive] is preventing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) [official website] from adequately providing mental health care. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 3:10 am
Death of Elderly Victim Draws Attention to Home Health Care In late 2006, a bedridden elderly woman was killed in her California home by her home health care aide. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:33 am by GGCSMB&R
The author also looks at the history of health services to jails and prisons from the 1970’s when wardens and sheriffs lacking medical expertise started to ask for the help of private medical providers until today when private companies have taken over most of the prison healthcare system and put profit over inmates health care. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 10:02 am
And it lives up to that by naming names and taking no prisoners on current health news. [read post]
12 May 2010, 8:44 am by Robyn Shepherd, ACLU
These standards are the result of a long dialogue incorporating the input of all stakeholders involved in the issue, including prison officials, corrections professionals, mental health and health care providers and prisoner advocates. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 6:12 am
In fact, studies have shown that a disproportionate number of prisoners in the American penal system suffer from mental health issues. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 10:59 am
The new legislation authorizes the Commission on Quality of Care and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities to monitor the quality of mental health care provided to inmates and make recommendations about necessary improvements. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 11:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Health care has been so bad in the state's 33 adult prisons that a federal judge appointed a receiver in 2006 to make improvements. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 11:25 pm
Texas spends 46 percent of what California does per prisoner for health care, in part because telemedicine has driven down costs. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 8:37 am
On November 19, 2012, Anthony Parkman, RN, was sentenced to serve 30 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release and ordered to pay approximately $451,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 8:37 am
On November 19, 2012, Anthony Parkman, RN, was sentenced to serve 30 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release and ordered to pay approximately $451,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 4:25 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) James Verone was in major need of health care, and he didn’t have the money to pay for doctors. [read post]