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HEALTH: Simplifying Medi-Cal

November 29, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) hosts a monthly reentry health-focused Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) column. This column is a space where we can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CDCR Medical, Health Care, medical, Public Services

Heart tissues suffer lasting damage from COVID-19 coronavirus

October 30, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

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In March 2021, well-known cardiologists discovered COVID-19 “cuts through the vertical muscle tissue of the heart.” They found COVID-19 is more than a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE Tagged With: Health Care, medical

Black History month celebrates artists and legends

February 23, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Dr. Charles Drew (June 3, 1904 -April 1950) was an American surgeon and medical researcher. He researched in the field of blood transfusions and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, PROFILE Tagged With: black history, medical, Profiles

Billing inmates $600 by medical provider-CCHCS

April 19, 2018 by Charles David Henry

Men who received treatment from hospitals outside the prison were surprised to receive medical bills along with a notice that they had to pay for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: cdcr, medical

INMATES BILLED FOR SERVICES

April 3, 2018 by Charles David Henry

Men who received treatment from hospitals outside the prison were surprised to receive medical bills along with a notice that they had to pay for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: health, Health and Wellness, health bills, hospital, inmates, medical, prison hospitals, prison reform, prison services, prisoners

ACLU Sues Alameda Over Pregnancy Tests

October 29, 2014 by N. T. NOBLE BUTLER

A civil rights organization is suing to halt the forced pregnancy testing of women when they are booked into the Alameda County jail. This amounts to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ACLU, Alameda County, medical

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