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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Law Enforcement Agencies Spend 10% Of Budgets Responding To & Transporting Persons With Mental Illness
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New York To Extend Medicaid Coverage To Incarcerated Individuals 30 Days Prior To Release
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Inmates With Serious Mental Illness Most Often Incarcerated For Drug & Sex Offenses
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Lane County, Oregon Launches Pay-For-Success Project For Forensic Housing & Re-Entry Services
Prison & Jail Incarceration Rates Decreased By More Than 10% From 2007 To 2017
From 2007 to 2017, incarceration rates in both prisons and jails decreased by more than 10%. The incarceration rate among state and federal prisoners sentenced to more than a year dropped by 13%, from 506 prisoners per 100,000 U.S. residents in 2007 to 440 prisoners per 100,000 in 2017. The prison incarceration rate dropped by… Read
- Michigan Three-Year Corrections Recidivism Rate Drops To 26.7% In 2020
- A Focus On Success The Modern Michigan Department Of Corrections
- Delaware Awards Two Corrections Contracts To Centene Subsidiary, Centurion
- Reentry Programs More Successful When Addressing Social Risk Factors
- Mortality In Local Jails, 2000-2016 – Statistical Tables
Latest Resources
- Stipulated Settlement Agreement In Whorley v. Northam
- Virginia Department Of Corrections COVID-19 Early Release Plan
- Interfaith Action For Human Rights Et Al V. The Commonwealth Of Virginia Et Al, Petition For Writ Of Mandamus
- Virginia DOC To Release More Inmates As COVID-19 Cases Rise In State Prisons
- 19% Of Inmates Found Positive With COVID-19 Testing At Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Jail
- Kansas PNC Committee Rankings Following Face To Face Meetings & BAFOs For EVT0006973 Comprehensive Healthcare Services For The Department of Corrections
- Kansas DOC Awards Two-Year Prison Health Care Contract To Centene
- New Contract For Medical Services At Kansas Prisons Awarded
- The Urgency Of Reducing The Jail Population During The COVID-19 Crisis
- 75% Of Correctional Facilities Report Staff Have Adequate Personal Protective Equipment For COVID-19
- Pandemic Prompts North Carolina Department Of Public Safety To Transition Some Offenders To Supervision In The Community
- Researcher Recommends Statewide Expansion Of Louisiana’s Prison Pilot Pre-Release Reentry Program
- Reentry Service Centers Helped Reduce Illinois Three-Year Parolee Recidivism Rates By 50%
- Texas Seeks Technology-Assisted Treatment Services For Offender Opioid Abuse Program
- New Jersey Launches A $50 Million Supportive Housing Initiative For Residents With Special Needs
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- Reducing Recidivism By Speeding Medicaid Eligibility
- Keeping On Top Of Innovations In Corrections Reentry Programs
- 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
- Oklahoma Seeks Medical Services
- California's San Juan County Seeks Jail-Based Treatment Program Evaluation Services
- Delaware Seeks Residential Housing and Treatment-Alternative to Incarceration for Pregnant Women
- Montana Seeks Electronic Health Record Services
Government Contract Award Announcements
- Kansas Awards Comprehensive Health Care Services Contract to Centurion of Kansas, LLC
- Connecticut Awards Inmate Medical Services Assessment Contract to Health Management Associates, Inc.
- California's San Diego County Awards Medical Services Contract to California Forensic Medical Group, Inc.
- Wisconsin's Milwaukee County Awards Correctional Medical Services Contract to Wellpath, LLC
