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Connecting Criminal Justice with Health Care Urban Institute

(7 days ago) WebPROJECT Connecting Criminal Justice with Health Care. Body. Serious health problems and the absence of health coverage are widespread within justice-involved populations, with serious consequences for affected individuals and their communities. Jails and …

https://www.urban.org/policy-centers/justice-policy-center/projects/connecting-criminal-justice-health-care

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Health Disparities and the Criminal Justice System: An Agenda for

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Extensive literature has documented racial and ethnic differences and disparities across the continuum of medical care in disease prevalence, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284594/

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Prison And Jail Reentry And Health Health Affairs

(9 days ago) WebDisproportionate rates of mental health issues, suicide, substance use disorders, disabilities, and physical disorders plague the reentry population. with a …

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

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Criminal Justice and Healthcare: Why They’re Linked

(6 days ago) WebCriminal justice involvement can drive health problems, and vice versa. Many who work in healthcare have realized this relationship …

https://thecrimereport.org/2019/03/06/at-the-intersection-how-focusing-on-criminal-justice-improves-health-outcomes/

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

(1 days ago) WebA 2019 New Yorker article reported that 1500 lawsuits had been filed between 2013 and 2018 against two of the largest U.S. providers of jail health care (Corizon Health and Wellpath) for neglect

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

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Bridging the gap between health and justice - PMC

(3 days ago) WebSentencing and health concerns. Many of the chronic illnesses among adults in the general population are shared by those behind bars. Young et al. (), state …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120658/

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New evidence that access to health care reduces crime

(9 days ago) WebVogler estimates that the ACA’s Medicaid expansions resulted in cost savings of $13.6 billion due to the reduction in crime. Previous studies had shown that providing substance abuse and mental

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/new-evidence-that-access-to-health-care-reduces-crime/

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Improving Health Equity for Women Involved in the Criminal Legal …

(3 days ago) WebHer research interests are health issues for women in prison, formerly incarcerated individuals, their family members, and community-based participatory research.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8092370/

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Reconstructive Justice — Public Health Policy to End …

(1 days ago) WebIts mandate should be to stop and undo the harm done in the name of “criminal justice” and a police-centric concept of public safety that focuses on crime rates alone while disregarding other

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2208239

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Medicaid’s Role Advancing Health People Involved …

(9 days ago) WebA number of issues are bringing Medicaid’s inmate exclusion policy into sharper focus, including the need for expanded, continuous access to substance use disorder and mental health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2020/nov/medicaid-role-health-people-involved-justice-system

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Justice-Involvement and Access to Mental Health Care

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. Barriers to mental health treatment are underscored in the justice-involved (JI) population, which faces multiple stigma and greater social and economic …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00111287241242479

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Ethics at the Intersection of the Criminal Justice and Health Care

(3 days ago) WebEthics at the Intersection of the Criminal Justice and Health Care Systems Lisa Simon, DMD AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(9):873-876. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.fred1 …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/ethics-intersection-criminal-justice-and-health-care-systems/2017-09

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Home page Health & Justice

(Just Now) WebProf Faye S. Taxman, George Mason University, USA Faye S. Taxman, Ph.D., is a University Professor at George Mason University and Director of the Center for …

https://healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com/

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The Intersection of Public Health and Criminal Justice

(4 days ago) WebIn this interview, David Cloud, Senior Program Associate for Vera's Substance Use and Mental Health Program, unpacks the public health implications of mass incarceration …

https://www.vera.org/research/the-intersection-of-public-health-and-criminal-justice

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Mental Health and Criminal Justice Issues

(6 days ago) WebThe issues faced by individuals with mental health conditions is particularly profound in terms of variations of the insanity defense and the use of the death penalty for individuals …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-and-criminal-justice-issues

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Black Americans' Views of Racial Inequality, Racism, Reparations …

(5 days ago) WebThis pessimism is not only about the criminal justice system. The majority of Black adults say the political (63%), economic (62%) and health care (51%) systems …

https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/2022/08/30/black-americans-have-a-clear-vision-for-reducing-racism-but-little-hope-it-will-happen/

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Examining systemic racism, advancing racial equity - Stanford News

(7 days ago) WebStanford scholars are tackling these issues head-on in their research from the perspectives of history, education, law and other disciplines. from education to health …

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/02/01/examining-systemic-racism-advancing-racial-equity/

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WebIn fact, when people of color have access to clinicians of the same racial background as themselves, they tend to have better health care experiences, more …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System: Issues and

(2 days ago) WebThe current U.S. system is set up in such a way as to increasingly burden the criminal justice system with a population of people with the most serious mental …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-20779-3_21

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Justice-Involved Individuals, Mental Health, and the Revolving Door

(5 days ago) WebJustice-Involved Individuals, Mental Health, and the Revolving Door. September 30, 2022. Patients and Families, Serious mental illness, Treatment. On Sept. …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/Justice-Involved-Individuals-Mental-Health-and-t

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Policy Priorities NAMI

(8 days ago) WebPublic policy impacts people with mental illness in many ways — from health care to housing to criminalization. Changes in policy can result in improved treatments, …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/

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Responses to the Mental Health Crisis in the Justice System

(9 days ago) WebNew Jersey Supreme Court Justice Lee Solomon will join national and local experts to discuss the impact of mental illness on the courts and criminal justice system in an April …

https://stockton.edu/hughes-center/responses-to-the-mental-health-crisis-in-the-justice-system.html

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WebThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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UnitedHealth Group Updates on Change Healthcare Cyberattack

(8 days ago) WebUnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is announcing support for people who may be concerned about their personal data potentially being impacted based on preliminary …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-04-22-uhg-updates-on-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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A judge in Newark takes an innovative approach to fostering …

(1 days ago) WebProcedural justice, one of the key pillars of the National Initiative, has been in the spotlight recently thanks to coverage of Judge Victoria Pratt’s court in Newark, New Jersey.Pratt, …

https://trustandjustice.org/resources/article/a-judge-in-newark-takes-an-innovative-approach-to-fostering-procedural-just

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McKinsey faces US criminal probe over opioids work, sources say

(4 days ago) WebMcKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/mckinsey-faces-us-criminal-probe-over-opioids-work-sources-say-2024-04-24/

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INTRODUCTION: What is Health Justice? - PMC - National Center …

(4 days ago) WebHealth Justice as a Scholarly Framework. As a framework for advocating for, guiding, and explaining progressive health reforms, health justice is distinguished by its embrace of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10009391/

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Justice Involved Services - The Official Web Site for The State …

(2 days ago) WebJustice Involved Services. Justice Involved Services are designed to assist persons with serious and persistent mental illness who become entangled with the criminal justice …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Justice_Involved.pdf

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Gov. Hochul announces $33M to expand mental health services …

(8 days ago) Web(WBNG) -- More than $33 million in New York State’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget has been announced to expand mental health services for people who are struggling …

https://www.wbng.com/2024/04/24/gov-hochul-announces-33m-expand-mental-health-services-within-criminal-justice-system/

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Dallas Anesthesiologist Convicted of Tampering with IV Bags …

(1 days ago) WebA Dallas anesthesiologist was convicted today for injecting dangerous drugs into patient IV bags, leading to one death and numerous cardiac emergencies, the Justice Department …

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/press-releases/dallas-anesthesiologist-convicted-tampering-iv-bags-linked-cardiac-emergencies-during-routine

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Justice Department Ramps up Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime …

(6 days ago) WebThe Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a specialized gun intelligence center in Chicago and expanding task …

https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-04-18/justice-department-ramps-up-efforts-to-reduce-violent-crime-with-gun-intel-center-carjacking-forces

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Oklahoma prison advocates rally at the State Capitol calling for

(7 days ago) WebO KLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma prison advocates who are friends and family of incarcerated inmates rallied at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Thursday. They are calling …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/oklahoma-prison-advocates-rally-at-the-state-capitol-calling-for-criminal-justice-reform/ar-AA1nIjLK

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Change Healthcare Grinds Through Massive Breach Probe - WSJ

(1 days ago) WebTwo months after cyberattack, the claims tech company’s parent UnitedHealth Group works to identify the ‘substantial proportion’ of people in America whose personal …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/change-healthcare-grinds-through-massive-breach-probe-22fa3102

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Attorney General Bonta: From Idaho to Arizona - Department of …

(8 days ago) WebIssues guidance to reproductive healthcare providers of their rights in California ahead of SCOTUS’ oral arguments OAKLAND – Ahead of the U.S. Supreme …

https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-idaho-arizona-we-welcome-abortion-care-providers-willing

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District of New Jersey - United States Department of Justice

(2 days ago) WebThe government is represented by Assistant U.S. Attorney Deborah J. Gannett of the U.S. Attorney’s Office Health Care and Government Fraud Unit in Newark …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/bergen-county-new-jersey-doctor-admits-making-millions-cash-deposits-avoid-paying-taxes

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Congress Issues Subpoenas On Inmate Tied To Hunter Biden

(9 days ago) WebThe CARES Act allowed the BOP to place some inmates, mostly minimum-security inmates with underlying health conditions, on home confinement in an effort to …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/walterpavlo/2024/04/26/congress-issues-subpoenas-on-inmate-tied-to-hunter-biden/

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