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Random curiosity — a/k/a snooping — poses a risk of criminal HIPAA violations not only at hospitals and health care providers. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 6:45 am
The penalties if convicted include among other serve punishment fees, and fines, restitution to the victim, lengthy prison sentences, long term felony criminal records that will following you adversely for the rest of your life. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm by James Esseks, LGBT Project
The Eighth Amendment decision adds to a small but growing body of law recognizing that transition-related health care is medically necessary and that policies banning these treatments are unconstitutional. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 12:43 pm by Will Matthews, ACLU
Prison officials will move all seriously mentally ill prisoners to the East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian, Miss., a facility that is uniquely able to house prisoners afflicted with psychiatric problems, and they have agreed to improve the levels of medical and mental health care provided in Unit 32 so long as any prisoners remain there. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 7:39 am by Jeralyn
Overcrowding, poor sanitation, and inadequate nutrition and health care were serious problems. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 3:06 pm
In prison, housing is guaranteed, along with electricity, beds and meals. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 9:48 am by Steve Hall
Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed cutting $811 million in inmate health care costs. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 3:19 am by Bob Kraft
"Health care fraud is not only illegal, it drives up the cost of medical care for all of us," noted Tony West, who directs Justice's civil division. [read post]
31 May 2010, 7:05 am by Jeralyn
It seems so: Various studies have estimated that for every dollar spent on prevention, such as drug treatment, the taxpayer can save as much as $7 in the long-term on reduced costs to society for incarceration, health care and other costs to victims, increased employment among those that would have been incarcerated, and improved overall social functioning in communities. [read post]
30 May 2010, 5:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Fragmented educational, mental health and justice agencies appeared incapable of communicating with one another, even after state psychologists declared Byron too sick for juvenile prison and unstable enough to warrant locking up every knife in his family's home. [read post]
29 May 2010, 8:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reports the Austin Statesman's Mike Ward:According to Friday's directive, the only exceptions listed in the letter are for school funding, for debt service on bonds, to "maintain benefits and eligibility in Medicaid" programs, the Children's Health Insurance Program and foster care programs , to maintain health and human services eligibility staffing and to keep the state pension and benefits programs properly funded.That list does not include… [read post]
28 May 2010, 3:36 pm by ALeonard
  When Act 105 was enacted, prison officials began to wean transsexual inmates off their hormone therapy, with predictably adverse effects on their physical and mental health. [read post]
28 May 2010, 10:58 am
Noriega claimed that he is too well-known to be a flight risk and that because of his partial paralysis and poor health, he is not receiving adequate care in Paris's La Sante prison. [read post]
28 May 2010, 6:42 am
• If the person commits the assault against a police officer, firefighter, EMT, paramedic, teacher, school employee, or licensed health care professional, engaged in their official duties, or against a prosecutor. [read post]
27 May 2010, 3:43 pm by Robert Schapiro
Comstock hardly resolves the health care issues, but it continues to chart a course toward a rhetorically appealing way to explain this exercise of federal authority. [read post]
27 May 2010, 9:30 am by Robert Elliott, J.D.
(workersxzcompxzkit)   Each count of health care fraud carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. [read post]
27 May 2010, 9:12 am by rfording
Taken together, the results show that imprisonment has consequences for population health and inequality in population health and should be considered when assessing variation in health across nations, states, neighborhoods, and individuals. [read post]
27 May 2010, 8:18 am by The Editors
Pregnancy-related complications claimed the lives of an estimated 500,000 women, according the most recent UN figures, with maternal mortality often directly caused by gender discrimination, violations of sexual and reproductive rights, and denial of access to health care. [read post]