[Mb-civic] Harsh Medicine: New York Times Exposes How Private Health Care in Jails Can Be a "Death Sentence" for Prisoners *

[Michael Butler]

* Harsh Medicine: New York Times Exposes How Private Health Care in
Jails Can Be a "Death Sentence" for Prisoners *

We take an in-depth look at the for-profit health care in prison and
jails in this country. The New York Times published a series titled
"Harsh Medicine" based on a yearlong investigation of Prison Health
Services, the nation's largest for-profit provider of prisoner medical
care, that exposes how inadequate care has resulted in death and
suicides by prisoners.

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