AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF WITHIN FACILITY AND SECONDARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES BY KENTUCKY STATE PRISON INMATES

AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF WITHIN FACILITY AND SECONDARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES BY KENTUCKY STATE PRISON INMATES

The inmate population is increasing, aging and generally in poorer health than the non-incarcerated population. Providing healthcare to inmates is constitutionally mandated, and expensive. Little published research exists to assist corrections health policy makers strategically plan for future inmat...

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Main Author: Winter, Sandra Jane
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2009
Subjects:
healthcare utilization|in-patient hospital stays|prison inmates|chronic diseases|Kentucky
Public Administration
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/790
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1793&context=gradschool_diss

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http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/790
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1793&context=gradschool_diss

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