First reported by Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois prison healthcare still poor as state goes 1 year without long-term medical provider
Illinois Prisoners, Families Complain Of Inadequate Health Care Under Centurion
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crimjj.wordpress.comIllinois Prisoners, Families Complain Of Inadequate Health Care Under Centurioncrimjj.wordpress.comCenturion Health, one of the nation’s largest correctional medicine companies, has been the medical provider for the Illinois Department of Corrections since last July. A year into Centurion’s short tenure, people inside Illinois prisons say their medical needs are severely neglected. In nearly a dozen emails and letters prisoners and their loved ones shared with […]
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