Health Care Management Issues in Corrections

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By Kenneth L. Faiver, MPH

#4385   This essential reference manual addresses practical issues related to the structure and delivery of health care services to inmates in prisons, jails, juvenile correctional facilities, and detention centers. Includes community trends in health care; trends and issues in corrections; organizational issues; privatization of inmate medical care; defining appropriate and necessary health care; preventing contagion; ensuring access to care; concerns with aging and handicapped populations; special mental health issues; and quality management. 1998. $53.00.

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