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4 May 2012, 6:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
Prisoners with mental disabilities are treated inhumanely in most nations, both in correctional facilities and in forensic mental health facilities. [read post]
4 May 2018, 5:08 pm by William Weinberg
Governor Jerry Brown’s new state budge has earmarked $117 million to address mental health programs and services for mentally ill prisoners. [read post]
4 May 2018, 5:08 pm by William Weinberg
Governor Jerry Brown’s new state budge has earmarked $117 million to address mental health programs and services for mentally ill prisoners. [read post]
2 May 2008, 6:05 am
The conference comes on the heels of a Detroit News series that outlined the dramatic growth of the prison system and its impact on other government services. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 7:48 pm by Denis Stearns
Officials with the Marin County Public Health Department, California Correctional Health Care Services and CDCR continue to investigate the source of the disease, officials said. [read post]
Health services, public security forces, public servants, strategic sector workers, social media workers and other such emergency services have been exempted from the night curfew. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 8:55 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The No Surprises Act (“NSA”) Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (“IDR”) portal now is reopened for processing all health benefit disputes covered by the NSA between health care providers, facilities, and providers of air ambulance services (“providers”), and group health plans, health insurance issuers, and Federal Employee Health Benefits Program carriers (“payers”) (collectively,… [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
It expands access to health care services and controls health care costs by reforming the terms on which health insurance is offered and the means of payment for health care services. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 10:25 am by Robinson Law, PLLC
In response to the growing concern of the health and safety of incarcerated individuals, corrections officers, and those that live in communities near these facilities, the World Health Organization (WHO) has provided guidance for responding to COVID-19 outbreaks in detention facilities. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 6:11 am
"It keeps going up and up," said Alan Adams, director of Health Services for the Georgia Department of Corrections. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 9:29 am
  Today, one of three state civil service employees works for Corrections; in 1980, one in 20 did. [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]
23 Mar 2010, 9:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a development that may interest our pals at the blog California Corrections Crisis: George Reamy, who is a UTMB-based candidate for the Texas Faculty Association executive board, has several recent posts up about a Texas telemedicine company linked to UTMB that is now advising California on its troubled prison system.The Texas Connection: "UC could oversee prison health" - Los Angeles TimesFormer UTMB President Stobo defends proposed cuts to… [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 11:59 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 27163 (ED CA, Feb. 26, 2013), a California federal magistrate judge recommended dismissal of an inmate's complaint that under prison rules he is not allowed to attend religious services of more than one religious group, and that he was denied a kosher diet that he says is better for his health and mental disability. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 8:30 am
" But I've been surprised how widely the story has been given play, and now the Department of State Health Services says prisoners won't be prioritized for the vaccine.The MSM spin on this story IMO was just a tad misleading since prisoners weren't being put ahead of everyone, but rather it was proposed that "prisoners who are considered high-risk could get their shots before members of the general public who are not high-risk. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 10:27 am by Michael Lowe
The woman, Nickole Eckert, lost her fight at a six-week trial in November when a jury found her guilty of Medicare fraud (1 count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud) for her part in a Medicare Fraud Scheme that totalled $205 million according to the investigators with the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 3:00 pm
But corrections officials across the nation would often rather ignore the fact and needs of incarcerated pregnant women than address their health care needs or even their basic rights. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 12:07 pm
Those who go to prison seldom receive meaningful mental health care, so prisons become warehouses for the mentally ill. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 6:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
For this, the SBC notice discussed later in this update and other purposes, Code Section 36B(c)(2)(C)(ii) provides that an employer-sponsored Health Plan provides Minimum Value if the ratio of the share of total costs paid by the Health Plan relative to the total costs of covered services is no less than 60% of the anticipated covered medical spending for covered benefits paid by a group health plan for a standard population, computed in accordance with the… [read post]