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
- Delaware Rebids Correctional Health Care Services For July 2020 Start Date
- Bureau Of Justice Assistance Enlists Altarum To Help Criminal Justice Organizations Implement Peer Recovery Support Services To Address Opioid Crisis
- Healthcare Quality & Safety Delaware Department Of Correction – ChristianaCare Quality & Safety Review Team Report
- Texas Justice System Seeks Technology-Assisted Services For OUD Treatment Program
- California Governor Signs Bills To Support Criminal Justice Sentencing Reform & Reentry
Latest Resources
- States Test New Approaches For Justice-Involved Populations
- Medicaid & Justice-Involved Populations: Strategies To Increase Coverage & Care Coordination
- USSC Recidivism Among Federal Offenders: A Comprehensive Overview
- CMS FAQ Sheet To Facilitate Successful Re-Entry For Individuals Transitioning From Incarceration
- Vigo County, Indiana To Build New 500-Bed Jail To Resolve Litigation About Overcrowding & Poor Conditions
- Reducing Recidivism By Speeding Medicaid Eligibility
- State Policy On Medicaid Benefits For State Prison Inmates: A State-By-State Review
- California Prisons Roll Out Integrated Addiction Treatment Programs
- Sarpy County, Nebraska Planning New Jail With Space For Mental Health Resources
- Vaya Health & The Free Clinics Partner With Henderson County Jail To Provide Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Services
- Order In Jauston Huerta, Et Al., v. Greg Ewing, Et Al.
- Sarpy County Crisis Stabilization Center
- 15% Of Los Angeles Jail Residents Could Be Diverted Into Mental Health Treatment
- And The Winner Is? Some Of The Largest Health & Human Service Government Contract Awards In 2019
- North Carolina Partners With Acivilate On ‘Pokket’ App For Prison Reentry Information Sharing
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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
- Federal Government Announces Correctional Adult Reentry Education, Employment, and Recidivism Reduction Strategies Program Grant Funding
- Federal Government Announces Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program Grant Funding
- Federal Government Announces Improving Reentry for Adults With Substance Use Disorders Program Grant Funding
- Rhode Island Seeks Level of Service Inventory-Revised Training for Trainers
Government Contract Award Announcements
- 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
- Virginia Awards Multiple Temporary Medical Services Contracts
- Wyoming Awards In-Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Services Contract to Gateway Foundation, Inc.
