NCJ Number
68904
Date Published
Unknown
Length
178 pages
Annotation
THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS APPENDIXES TO THE FINAL REPORT OF THE LEAA-FUNDED CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM, DEVELOPED TO HELP 10 STATES IMPROVE THEIR INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY.
Abstract
THE CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM WAS A PROJECT OF THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. THE PROGRAM OFFERED CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATORS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING, ADMINISTERING AND EVALUATING HEALTH SERVICES PROVISIONS. CRITICAL NEED AREAS OF THE PARTICIPATING STATES ARE IDENTIFIED AND ASSISTANCE GIVEN BY PROJECT MEMBERS. THE APPENDICES INCLUDE INFORMATION ON (1) CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM STAFF (2) THE PROGRAM APPLICATION QUESTIONNAIRES (3) APPLICATION SCALING PROCEDURES AND CLUSTER ANALYSIS (4) SITE INTERVIEW GUIDE (5) AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ACCREDITATION PLAN AND SUPPORT DOCUMENTS (6) AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION GUIDELINES FOR PRISON HEALTH FACILITIES, SPACE AND BASIC EQUIPMENT.