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22 Sep 2022, 9:28 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
For example, Correctional Industries wasn’t affected by the closure of prisons from the outset of the restrictions, or the lockdown of prisons. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:22 am by Corene Kendrick
ADC pays more than $200 million per year to subcontract its medical services to a series of private, for-profit prison health care providers. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 8:25 am by Ana Popovich
Otherwise, all you have is a continuing lack of services for prison inmate and basically millions of dollars being misspent by the Corrections Department on vendors that are not following their contractual obligations. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 7:06 am
"You have prisoners locked in a cell together for 19 hours a day, with a resultant increase in violence," said Leslie Walker, executive director of Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services, which provides legal services to inmates. [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]
10 Sep 2013, 8:20 am by Maya Angenot
The issue of prisoner suicide and the larger issue of inmate mental health has been the focus of a number of studies since the 1960’s, by international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and by national bodies, in Canada, Correctional Service Canada. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 8:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Although water service was restored July 28, boil-water notices issued by the State Department of Health Services remained in effect, and the water supply was not approved for drinking until Aug. 2, officials said. [read post]
To improve health outcomes of individuals with histories of criminal justice involvement by providing appropriate service referrals.2. [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 5:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A few, notable items cropped up related to prison health care at a joint meeting of the Texas House Corrections Committee and a House Appropriations subcommittee on Thursday. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 12:34 pm by Stanley Radtke
Last year, prisoners in Mississippi violently rioted over lack of health care and abusive conditions, as did inmates at another CCA prison in Texas in 2010. [read post]
Transfer severely and/or chronically mentally ill prisoners to state agencies responsible for mental health treatment. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 7:00 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer’s work throughout her career has focused heavily on working with health care and managed care, life sciences, health and other employee benefit plan, insurance and financial services and other public and private organizations and their technology, data, and other service providers and advisors domestically and internationally with legal and operational compliance and risk management, performance and workforce management, regulatory and public policy… [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 7:00 pm
More steps should be taken to permanently ban the shackling and solitary confinement of all prisoners and ensure free and unimpaired access to menstrual health supplies and OB-GYN medical services. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 6:31 am by Bill Marler
  However, the CDC reported only 1 case in Alaska while the Alaska Department of Public Health (ADPH) reported 8 ill from the Anvil Mountain Correctional Center in Nome. [read post]
Exemptions to the curfew include health services, public security forces and essential emergency workers. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 7:12 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
All prisoners with HIV are excluded from all jobs in prison food service. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 10:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 9:01 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
LaToya Whiteside is Senior Staff Attorney and Director of Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts Racial Equity in Corrections Initiative. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he was directing the Department of Health and Human Services to declare the national opioid crisis a public health emergency. [read post]