Correctional Health Care, Reentry & Diversion Services
The corrections health care, re-entry, and diversion market is defined as the provision of medical and behavioral health services to the incarcerated, services to ease the transition back into the community, and diversion services related to decreasing or avoiding jail time for certain offenses. The corrections market faces a number of challenges including the high number of individuals with serious mental illness, an increasingly female population, providing adequate care, and helping former inmates adapt and succeed in the community.
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Researcher Recommends Statewide Expansion Of Louisiana’s Prison Pilot Pre-Release Reentry Program
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COVID-19 Case Rate Among Prisoners Was 5.5 Times Higher Than U.S. Population Case Rate; Death Rate Was 1.3 Times Higher
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Rate Of COVID-19 Cases & Deaths In State Prisons Over Three Times Higher Than General Population
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Reentry Service Centers Helped Reduce Illinois Three-Year Parolee Recidivism Rates By 50%
Reaching In & Reaching Out To Justice-Involved Consumers
Over my career in health care, the one problem that never seems to get fixed is the jagged edges of the continuum between the health care system and the justice system. Justice-involved consumers with any behavioral or medical problem seem to be ill-served by both. I’ve been to literally hundreds of meetings where there is… Read
- New Castle County Police Partners With ChristianaCare To Staff Expanded Behavioral Health Unit
- Maryland Department Of Juvenile Services Performance Report, Updated July 2020
- Medical Problems Of Prisoners
- Correctional Populations In The United States, 2013
- Alameda County, California Sued Over Failure To Provide Adequate Community-Based Mental Health Services
Latest Resources
- Square One Project Predicts That Striking Down Affordable Care Act Will Raise Incarceration Rates
- Health Reform Is Justice Reform
- Utah Implements A New Social Service Data Warehouse
- Department Of Justice Office Of Justice Programs Awards More Than $340 Million In Grants To Fight Addiction Crisis
- Wisconsin Medicaid Will Suspend Rather Than Terminate Coverage For Incarcerated Members
- One Heart Project By Heart Of A Champion Foundation – A Community Reintegration Program For Incarcerated & At-Risk Youth: An OPEN MINDS Program Profile
- Maine DOC Agrees To Provide Hepatitis C Treatment For All Prisoners
- Special Report: The California Department Of Corrections & Rehabilitation Has Taken Thoughtful & Important Steps To Address The Difficult Conditions Of Confinement For Incarcerated Transgender, Nonbinary & Intersex Individuals
- California Senate Bill 132 Of 2020, Corrections 'The Transgender Respect, Agency & Dignity Act'
- California Prisons To House Transgender Inmates By Gender Identity
- Crossroads’ Turning Points: An OPEN MINDS Organizational Profile
- LAPD’s Missed Opportunity On Juvenile Diversion
- Outcomes-based Care Coordination for Justice-involved Individuals
- Judge Denies Class Status For ICE Detainees Concerned About COVID-19 Infection
- Texas Mental Health & Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Law Bench Book
Most Popular
- Keeping On Top Of Innovations In Corrections Reentry Programs
- San Luis Obispo County Board Of Supervisors December 11, 2018, Agenda Item To Approve Contract With Wellpath To Provide Jail Health Care Services
- Another Reason Why States Terminate Medicaid Benefits When Enrollees Become Incarcerated
- The Face Of The Criminal Justice System Is Increasingly Female
Government Contract Bidding Opportunities
- Pennsylvania's Allegheny County Seeks Dialysis Service
- Oregon Seeks Pharmaceutical Courier Services
- New Jersey's Mercer County Seeks Inmate Medical and Mental Health Care Services
- California's Sonoma County Seeks Inmate Medical and Dental Services
Government Contract Award Announcements
- New Jersey's Cumberland County Awards Urine and Oral Drug Screening Services and Onsite Testing Supplies Contract to Phamatech, Inc.
- Utah Awards Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services Contract to Pegasus Lifts Northern Utah, LLC
- Delaware Awards Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Services Contract to People’s Place II, Inc.
- Maine Awards Civil Involuntary Commitment and Treatment Examination Services Contract to Behavioral Health Resources of Maine
