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6 May 2007, 4:56 am
That's fine, and needed, but right now only the one in Houston performs "competency restoration" services. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 9:33 pm
Half of Texas prisoners are nonviolent offenders, and most shouldn't be there. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:35 am
Whitmire's SB 838 which creates intermediate sanctions options for parole violators that should reduce overall parole revocation rates.As described here, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee this week approved SB 308 by Deuell to allow local governments to operate or approve nonprofit needle exchange programs.Finally, on the House floor next week (in addition to a bad bill, HB 1422, discussed previously), an important piece of legislation is up on Monday, HB 1178 by Escobar,… [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 3:33 am
"HB 429 by Madden would require "the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to conduct an inmate healthcare study to determine the amount of savings that would result to the state in healthcare services costs, if the TDCJ were to release the inmates to community parole supervision. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 7:50 am
The 9,700 TDCJ inmates over age 55 access healthcare services 3-4 times as often as younger inmates, the committee was told. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 1:12 pm
"Long sentences are causing elderly prisoners' healthcare costs to rise, but UTMB's per prisoner expenditures haven't increased in several years. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 5:03 am
And prison healthcare services are so inadequate that a federal receiver has been appointed to run them. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 9:39 pm
Via Unfair Park, the feds have completed their analysis of healthcare in the Dallas County jail (where 11 inmates died from poor medical are in the last three years) and concluded healthcare at the jail is "grossly inadequate. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 1:31 pm
Medical malpractice investigation into the healthcare inmates receive at correctional facilities As part of a Free Press investigation into the medical care provided by the Michigan Department of Corrections and Correctional Medical Services Inc. of Missouri, a discovery was made that in hundreds of cases, diseases have been misdiagnosed, undiagnosed or treatment is delayed or denied. [read post]
10 Aug 2006, 9:44 pm
CMS, OIG Release Final Health IT Rules The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released final rules August 1 to speed the adoption of electronic prescribing and electronic health records. [read post]