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Effort underway to relax law that strips pretrial detainees of health insurance

  • December 4, 2019February 6, 2020   
  • COCHSwebdesign   
Effort underway to relax law that strips pretrial detainees of health insurance
The Standard-Examiner
The Medicaid inmate exclusion does not differentiate between a convicted inmate and one held awaiting trial. As a result, inmates suffering from substance addictions or mental health problems are more likely to reoffend having lost coverage for treatment.
  • 2019, Article, Standard-Examiner
  • Inmate Exclusion, Medicaid, National Sheriffs' Association (NSA), Sheriffs

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