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Health coverage options for incarcerated people HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WEBIf you’re incarcerated you can use the Marketplace to apply for. Medicaid. coverage in your state. Medicaid won’t pay for your medical care while you’re in prison or jail. But if you qualify and enroll in Medicaid while you’re incarcerated you may be able to get care …

https://www.healthcare.gov/incarcerated-people/

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Health Care in U.S. Correctional Facilities — A Limited …

(1 days ago) WEBThe United States has the world’s highest incarceration rate. 1 At the end of 2020, despite historic declines in the incarcerated population due to Covid-19, 1.7 million people in the United

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2211252

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Health care for people who are incarcerated - Nature

(Just Now) WEBSome incarcerated individuals have unique health-care needs, including people who are pregnant, transgender and elderly. Over the past 40 years, the number …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-021-00288-9

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Prison And Jail Reentry And Health Health Affairs

(9 days ago) WEBPeople reentering communities after incarceration are sicker than the general population and face barriers to accessing health care and other supports. Along …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20210928.343531

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How Do You Get Health Care in Prison? - WebMD

(9 days ago) WEBThe law mandates that incarcerated people receive health care, but that doesn’t mean it’s free. Most facilities require copays. In Texas, for instance, the cost of a …

https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/health-care-in-prison

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Care of Incarcerated Patients AAFP

(6 days ago) WEBA. 19. Incarcerated or formerly incarcerated individuals should be screened for hepatitis C. B. 20. Incarcerated or formerly incarcerated individuals …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2018/1115/p577.html

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Incarceration and Health: A Family Medicine Perspective - AAFP

(8 days ago) WEBJuvenile incarceration likely correlates with poor health and a lower social functioning status across an individual’s lifetime. 42. From 1990 to 2009, the number of inmates older …

https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/incarceration.html

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Mental Health Treatment While Incarcerated NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBAbout two in five people who are incarcerated have a history of mental illness ( 37% in state and federal prisons and 44% held in local jails). This is twice the prevalence of …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Treatment-While-Incarcerated/

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Foundations Help Improve Health In Prison And Jail And After …

(Just Now) WEBIn November 2020 the California Wellness Foundation awarded a three-year, $422,500 grant to TCN. The grantee’s model, described above, to help people about to leave …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01912

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During Second Chance Month, HRSA Takes Policy Action, Releases …

(5 days ago) WEBHRSA’s updated policy makes clear that health centers can provide health services to incarcerated individuals who are expected to be or are scheduled for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/10/health-centers-to-support-transitions-in-care-for-people-leaving-incarceration.html

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Caring for Those In Custody National Institute of Justice

(6 days ago) WEBThis has a negative impact on the health care of individuals, particularly those who are frequently incarcerated for relatively short periods of time. There is a …

https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/caring-those-custody

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Incarceration - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe Bureau of Justice Statistics defines the incarcerated population as the population of inmates confined in a prison or a jail. 1 State and federal prisons house people …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/incarceration

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Incarceration and Health - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBAn emerging literature examines the detrimental impact of incarceration on family, neighborhood, and population health. The impact of incarceration on health, including …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6124689/

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Do prisoners trust the healthcare system? - Health & Justice

(5 days ago) WEBIndividuals who are incarcerated have greater healthcare needs than non-justice-involved individuals, yet incarcerated individuals often report substandard …

https://healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40352-021-00141-x

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Reproductive Health Care for Incarcerated Pregnant, Postpartum

(2 days ago) WEBReproductive and Sexual Health Care. Reproductive health care for incarcerated individuals should be provided in accordance with the same guidelines and …

https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2021/07/reproductive-health-care-for-incarcerated-pregnant-postpartum-and-nonpregnant-individuals

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Health care for people who are incarcerated - Nature

(4 days ago) WEB1SEICHE Center for Health and Justice, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. 2Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. e- …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-021-00288-9.pdf

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Health Coverage and Care for the Adult Criminal Justice-Involved …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Criminal Justice-Involved Population. About 2.3 million individuals are incarcerated in prison or jail, but millions more interact with the correctional system …

https://www.kff.org/uninsured/issue-brief/health-coverage-and-care-for-the-adult-criminal-justice-involved-population/

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Liman Colloquium Examines Incarceration’s “Toxic” Effects on …

(4 days ago) WEBDr. Emily Wang, Professor of Medicine and Public Health at Yale, presents before a full house. Prison health care comes with barriers, limits. According to Wang, …

https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/news/liman-colloquium-examines-incarcerations-toxic-effects-public-health

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Health care for people who are incarcerated - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBHealth care for people who are incarcerated Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2021 Jul 8;7(1):50. doi: 10.1038/s41572-021-00288-9. Authors Lisa B Puglisi 1 2 , Emily A Wang …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34238928/

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Caring for the Incarcerated Patient: Provider Perceptions of …

(2 days ago) WEBLouisiana has the highest rate of incarceration in the United States, with a rate of 1,094 people per 100,000. In 2023, roughly 50,000 people were housed in over 100 prisons, …

https://digitalscholar.lsuhsc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=mrd

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How the Clean Slate Initiative Helps Formerly Incarcerated People

(7 days ago) WEBThe Impact of Clean Slate Policies. One of the reasons formerly incarcerated people face so many barriers to attaining critical needs like housing, jobs, …

https://nonprofitquarterly.org/how-the-clean-slate-initiative-helps-formerly-incarcerated-people/

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Rutgers Provides Hope for Ex-Offenders Navigating Recovery and …

(2 days ago) WEBRutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Hughes believes his life would have turned out differently if the IRTS peer health navigator program existed during the 13 years he was …

https://impact.rutgers.edu/irts/

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Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be …

(3 days ago) WEBA new policy that allows states to provide Medicaid health care coverage to incarcerated people at least a month prior to their release has drawn bipartisan interest …

https://www.gmtoday.com/health/many-states-are-eager-to-extend-medicaid-to-people-soon-to-be-released-from-prison/article_581f2c8c-0e21-11ef-aae3-878512736104.html

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Commentary: There should be less barriers for formerly …

(9 days ago) WEBWhile having a job to pay for housing, food and other basic needs is key, mental health services should also be more readily accessible. Most people leaving prison re-enter …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/commentary-there-should-be-less-barriers-for-formerly-incarcerated-people/ar-BB1m8X6a

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Massachusetts Department of Correction Selects VitalCore Health

(9 days ago) WEBDOC Selects New Independent Health Care Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Patient Health Care Services for Residents Living at 10 State …

https://www.mass.gov/news/massachusetts-department-of-correction-selects-vitalcore-health-strategies-as-new-independent-health-care-partner

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The cruel consequences of America’s aging prison population - Vox

(1 days ago) WEBIn Texas, for example, the state’s prison health care costs increased by more than $250 million between 2012 and 2019, although the prison population actually …

https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/24119956/prisons-elderly-aging-prisoners-criminal-justice

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBIt was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago. Mr. Johnson, 21 and serving a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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California to expand re-entry programs for formerly incarcerated

(8 days ago) WEBFor the 2023 to 2024 fiscal year, California spent almost $112 million on the male re-entry program, and almost $28 million on its female counterpart. The most …

https://calmatters.org/economy/2024/04/re-entry/

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YOUNG ADULTS IN TRANSITION: VOCATIONAL …

(5 days ago) WEBVR Agency – VR agencies operated by individual states were created by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehab Act) and funded by the US Rehabilitation Services Agency (RSA). …

https://www.raisecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/RAISE-VR-Toolkit.pdf

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Six-Week Healthy Grieving counseling to individuals, groups, …

(Just Now) WEBbehavioral health care services which are designed to strengthen and support the family and promote the personal growth of children, adolescents, adults and seniors. We help …

https://thebridgenj.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Grief.pdf

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