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23 May 2011, 4:22 pm
MARCIA COYLE, The National Law Journal: Well, Ray, this case stems from two class-action lawsuits, one filed in 1990 involving substandard care for prisoners suffering from serious mental illnesses, the second lawsuit filed in 2001 generally for deficient medical care for prisoners. [read post]
23 May 2011, 4:02 pm by Lovechilde
He set her up to be pillaged, to go without health care, to starve. [read post]
23 May 2011, 3:42 pm by Michael McKneely
“For years the medical and mental health care provided by California’s prisons has fallen short of minimum constitutional requirements and has failed to meet prisoners’ basic health needs. [read post]
By contrast, the federal bans on abortion coverage for women enrolled in Medicaid, disabled women enrolled in Medicare, federal employees (other than members of the armed services), women who receive health care through the Indian Health Service, and women in federal prisons, all include exceptions for rape survivors. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:54 pm by Lyle Denniston
One judge had been working on the case involving mental health care deficiencies for 16 years, and another judge has been handling the medical care litigation for nine years, before the case ultimately was transferred to a three-judge District Court to consider a release order under the 1996 federal law. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:44 am
“A prison that deprives prisoners of basic sustenance, including adequate medical care, is incompatible with the concept of human dignity and has no place in civilized society. [read post]
23 May 2011, 10:47 am by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Plata affirms a lower court ruling in two long-running cases in which the medical and mental health care provided in California’s prisons was found to be so deficient that it endangers the lives of prisoners and violates the U.S. [read post]
23 May 2011, 9:45 am by David Lat
Supreme Court has upheld a cap on California’s prison population that was imposed by a three-judge federal panel to reduce prison overcrowding and improve inmate health care. [read post]
23 May 2011, 9:06 am by Robert David Malove
Malove has extensive experience in the area of health care fraud defense. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:54 am by Kali Borkoski
  By a vote of five to four, it held that the court below did not err in concluding that overcrowding in California prisons was the “primary” cause of the continuing violations of prisoners’ constitutional rights to adequate health care; moreover, the Court explained, the evidence supported the conclusion of the three-judge panel that a population limit was necessary to remedy the overcrowding problem. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:10 am by Nathan Koppel
“Overcrowding has overtaken the limited resources of prison staff; imposed demands well beyond the capacity of medical and mental health facilities; and created unsanitary and unsafe conditions that make progress in the provision of care difficult or impossible to achieve,” Justice Kennedy wrote in the majority opinion, which was joined by the court’s liberal bloc. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:00 am by brian
  The 5-4 decision found that the cap was narrowly drawn and necessary to correct overcrowding that caused violations of inmates’ rights to medical and mental-health care, SCOTUSblog reports. [read post]
23 May 2011, 7:40 am by admin
Healthy Weareokok.com This website demonstrates the wholistic approach to caring for the patient in the home health setting. [read post]
19 May 2011, 10:51 am by Geoffrey Mock
The prisoners have been denied access to family members and have had limited meetings with attorneys. [read post]
17 May 2011, 7:38 pm
Cabral, Prison Health Services (now called PHS Correctional Healthcare), jail superintendent Gerard Horgan, and jail physician Colleen Collins. [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:29 pm by Jeralyn
It doesn't include other costs, such as their lifetime medical care while in prison. [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It paid $4,853 per elderly offender for care compared with $795 for inmates under 55, according to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee. [read post]