Wellpath recently announced its partner facility, Federal Correctional Complex at Beaumont, #Texas, achieved accreditation from the @AAAHC_QUALITY, distinguishing the care provided by Wellpath doctors, nurses, and clinicians as the highest quality for our patients- Great work!
The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors requested this approval on December 11, 2018 for a contract with Wellpath to provide jail health care services, including a jail-based competency treatment program.
VP George Gintoli congratulates @MassGovernor as he kicks off his second term. George, w/ our doctors, nurses and other staff, has worked to transform Bridgewater State Hospital in #Massachusetts – the center piece of Gov. Baker’s promised mental health improvements.
Wellpath RN Sarah Patrick’s efforts at Berrien Co. jail in #Michigan have encouraged more inmates to participate in mental health treatment: “It’s not enough just to provide medication to alleviate symptoms…Medication and treatment work better together.” http://bit.ly/2RGrvBw
The business of correctional healthcare is incredibly complex and important, and that’s where Wellpath’s expertise across the country really sets us above the rest! In a recent review of services in Texas, Commissioner Bill Schumann in Bell County asked other counties how they address jail health care. “What we found though was none of the counties that we talked to really had a handle on jail health care… And when you go to the mental side of jail health care, they’re even less knowledgeable than they are about physical health care.’” Read the full article here: http://bit.ly/2LWgEyh
Grant Provides Medication-Assisted Treatment To Inmates Leaving Jail seem eager to take advantage of the program, according to Correct Care Solutions, which provides health care services to jails.
We were so happy to help provide Christmas cheer to families across #Maine, helping to buy gifts for those in difficult situations as part of New Hope For Women’s Holiday Family Adoption Program. Helping others is what we do!
Our staff in the Brown County Jail in #Wisconsin administer #Vivitrol, preventing the effects of addictive #opioids for weeks after leaving detention. @sheriffbc says, “This is another great opportunity for an individual who wants to make a change.”
Commissioners approve jail health contracts Court to begin drafting contracts for the services. One proposed contract is with WellPath, a Nashville, Tenn.,-based health care provider
Amid a growing opioid epidemic, lawmakers hope to end drug-addiction withdrawal in county jails. Colorado sheriffs are on the front lines of a public health crisis as jails fill with people dependent on painkillers, heroin, meth and alcohol.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of our staff, partners, and patients, and a huge thank you to everyone in our partner facilities! Your care saves lives every day of the year, including Christmas! “Always Do the Right Thing” truly makes us who we are at Wellpath!
Sheriff’s Office, Wellpath employees deliver care packages in Santa Maria sheriff’s custody staff, Wellpath staff and Aramark, Hoover said. Wellpath, formerly known as California Forensic Medical Group, provides…
Wesley House Family Services is a nationally accredited not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting and nurturing children and strengthening families with services spanning Monroe County, Florida. Wellpath staff work with Captain Jonathan Crane of the Monroe County Detention Center to donate these bikes to Wesley House. The bikes are given to the many foster children throughout Monroe County during the Christmas Holidays. This is Wellpath’s second year contributing to this cause.
Orleans Parish Justice Center inmates take part in a music therapy program offered through Wellpath.
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