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At Correctional Healthcare Partners (CHP), we specialize in delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare services within correctional facilities. Our dedicated team of medical professionals is committed to improving outcomes for underserved populations through innovative care, collaboration, and a deep sense of purpose. From primary and specialty care to mental health and chronic disease management, CHP provides comprehensive healthcare solutions tailored to the unique needs of the correctional environment—ensuring every individual receives the respect and treatment they deserve.
Work with chpOur Primary Care service delivers comprehensive medical evaluations upon intake and at regular intervals throughout incarceration. We diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries while managing ongoing medical conditions with evidence-based protocols. Our facilities maintain 24/7 access to medical professionals for emergencies, ensuring immediate response to urgent situations. For complex cases, we coordinate with specialists to provide thorough care. Our standardized treatment protocols follow current evidence-based medicine, while regular vital sign monitoring and health assessments allow us to track patient health over time and make proactive interventions when needed.
Through our Wellness and Preventative Care programs, we provide regular health screenings tailored to each individual's age, gender, and risk factors. Our immunization programs follow CDC guidelines to protect the population from preventable diseases. We conduct regular health education workshops covering nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention strategies. For those seeking to quit smoking, we offer dedicated cessation programs with support and resources. Our approach to infectious disease prevention combines education with proactive measures to limit spread within facilities. Each patient receives regular physical examinations and individualized health risk assessments that inform personalized wellness plans designed to improve overall health during incarceration.
Mental Health Services begin with thorough psychological evaluations and assessments to identify existing conditions and treatment needs. We offer both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches tailored to the correctional environment. For patients experiencing acute psychological distress, we provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization services. Our psychiatric medication management ensures appropriate treatment for mental health conditions requiring pharmacological intervention.Patients with severe mental illnesses receive specialized treatment protocols and enhanced monitoring. All care is delivered through trauma-informed approaches that recognize the prevalence of past trauma among incarcerated populations. We utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and other evidence-based interventions proven effective in correctional settings. Throughout incarceration, patients receive regular mental health check-ins and monitoring to ensure ongoing stability and treatment efficacy.
Our Obstetrics and Gynecology service provides comprehensive gynecological examinations and Pap tests as part of routine preventive care for women. We offer pregnancy testing and complete prenatal care for expectant mothers, following clinical guidelines for high-quality maternal care. For labor and delivery, we coordinate closely with local hospitals to ensure safe birthing experiences. Comprehensive postpartum care and follow-up support the health of new mothers during this critical period. We provide family planning counseling and contraceptive services appropriate to the correctional setting.Our program also includes STI testing. Women with gynecological conditions receive appropriate treatment and monitoring throughout their incarceration.
Dental care begins with initial screenings and assessments to identify immediate needs and develop treatment plans. We provide preventative services including regular cleanings to maintain oral health. When restorative procedures are needed, we offer fillings, crowns, and bridges to restore function and relieve discomfort. For non-salvageable teeth, we perform extractions and oral surgery following current standards of care. Our emergency dental services address pain and infection promptly to prevent complications. We provide dentures and partial plates for those with significant tooth loss to restore proper nutrition and dignity. All patients receive oral health education to improve long-term outcomes. For complex cases requiring specialized treatment, we coordinate with dental specialists to ensure comprehensive care. Optical services begin with vision screenings and comprehensive eye examinations to identify vision deficiencies and eye health concerns. We provide prescription eyeglasses and maintenance services to correct vision problems and enable daily functioning. Patients with common eye conditions receive appropriate treatment and follow-up within our facilities. For those with chronic eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, we implement regular monitoring and management protocols. When specialized care is required, we arrange referrals to ophthalmologists for advanced treatment.Individuals with visual impairments receive adaptive vision equipment to improve quality of life. Throughout their care, patients receive education on eye health and vision care practices to preserve sight and prevent complications.
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Our Chronic Disease Management program implements specialized care protocols for conditions including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis. Patients receive regular monitoring and testing to track disease progression and adjust treatment accordingly. Our comprehensive medication management ensures appropriate therapy with periodic adjustments based on patient response. We emphasize patient education onself-management techniques that empower individuals to participate in their own care. Dietary and lifestyle modification guidance is tailored to individual needs and facility constraints. When necessary, we arrange regular specialist consultations to address complex aspects of chronic conditions. All care is continuously monitored through standardized metrics and tracking systems that measure outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
For those with disabilities or complex medical conditions, our Special Needs Healthcare service creates individualized care plans addressing unique requirements. We provide ADA-compliant accommodations and adaptive equipment to ensure appropriate accessibility and comfort. Our facilities maintain specialized medical equipment and supplies necessary for complex care delivery. Enhanced monitoring protocols allow for closer observation of vulnerable patients, while coordination with external specialists ensures comprehensive management of complicated conditions. We train correctional staff on special needs awareness to create a supportive environment facility-wide. When necessary, we provide assistance with activities of daily living, maintaining patient dignity while addressing functional limitations.
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Our Pharmaceutical Supply and Medication Management system provides either on-site pharmacy services or contracted pharmacy partnerships to ensure reliable medication access. We maintain secure medication storage with strict inventory control measures that prevent diversion and ensure accountability. Many facilities utilize automated dispensing systems that increase accuracy and efficiency. For controlled substances, we implement rigorous protocols and accountability measures exceeding regulatory requirements.All medication administration is performed by qualified healthcare staff following best practices for patient identification and documentation. Our comprehensive medication reconciliation process prevents dangerous interactions and duplications when patients enter or transfer between facilities. Through strategic formulary management, we balance clinical efficacy with cost-effectiveness. Throughout treatment, we emphasize medication compliance monitoring and education to improve adherence and health outcomes.
Our Competency Restoration service provides specialized mental health interventions designed to restore legal competency for defendants unable to participate in their defense. The program includes educational components on legal proceedings and courtroom roles to build understanding of the justice system. Patients engage in cognitive enhancement exercises that improve attention, memory, and reasoning abilities relevant to legal competency. We conduct regular competency evaluations and generate progress reports for courts and legal representatives. Our staff coordinate closely with court systems and legal representatives to ensure alignment between clinical and legal processes. Each patient receives an individualized restoration plan based on specific competency deficits identified during assessment. When appropriate, medication management addresses underlying mental health conditions that may impact competency. Our program has demonstrated success in helping patients achieve the capacity to understand proceedings and participate meaningfully in their defense.
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Our Suicide Prevention and Intervention program implements comprehensive screening protocols to identify at-risk individuals upon intake and throughout incarceration. For high-risk patients, we establish specialized housing and observation protocols that provide appropriate supervision while maintaining dignity. Any expression of suicidal ideation or attempt triggers immediate intervention by trained mental health professionals. We work with patients to develop individualized safety planning and coping skills that reduce risk and build resilience. All facility staff receive training on recognizing warning signs and implementing proper response procedures.Following any crisis, we provide thorough post-crisis follow-up and support to prevent recurrence. Our program includes regular environmental safety assessments and modifications to reduce access to means and create safer physical spaces throughout the facility.
Our Medication Assisted Treatment program utilizes FDA-approved medications for opioid and alcohol use disorders, including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. We integrate medication therapy with comprehensive counseling and behavioral therapies to address the psychological aspects of addiction. All medication administration occurs under close supervision with regular monitoring for efficacy and side effects. Our program provides complete withdrawal management and symptom control to increase comfort and treatment adherence. Patients undergo regular assessment of treatment efficacy with adjustments as needed to optimize outcomes. We focus on long-term recovery support throughout incarceration, with particular emphasis on developing sustainable coping strategies. Prior to release, we coordinate with community providers to ensure continuity of care, significantly reducing the risk of relapse and overdose during the critical reentry period.
Our Telehealth Consultation services provide remote access to medical and psychiatric specialists who might otherwise be unavailable to correctional populations. Using secure video conferencing technology that meets all privacy requirements, we connect patients with providers regardless of geographic barriers. Many consultations incorporate digital diagnostic equipment that transmits real-time clinical data to remote specialists. We offer both scheduled appointments for ongoing care and on-demand virtual visits for urgent situations. All tele health encounters are electronically documented with the same thoroughness as in-person visits. This approach substantially reduces transportation costs and security risks associated with external appointments. The program expands access to specialists regardless of facility location, improving care quality and reducing treatment delays. For urgent clinical questions, our platform enables rapid response capabilities from appropriate specialists, improving outcomes for time-sensitive conditions.
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