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A New Paradigm for Correctional Medicine: The Link to Community Health
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A New Paradigm for Correctional Medicine: The Link to Community Health
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Conklin, Thomas J.
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LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO)
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National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
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Published 1994.
4 pages.
Related Topics
Community resources
(Reentry)
Health services
(Offender Services)
Massachusetts
Hampden County's community-based health care delivery system works in conjunction with the state Department of Public Health and the city's community health centers to provide a unique approach to correctional medicine. This article describes the program's principles, implementation, and overall operation including: case management, discharge planning, community benefits, recidivism rates, communicable diseases, staff, training, and women's health issues.
Accession Number: period109
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