Arizona Privatized Prison Health Care to Save Money. But at What Cost?
A Marshall Project article on a court challenge to inadequate prison healthcare in Arizona quotes Abt’s Doug Macdonald on the topic: “Until the 1970s, every state provided medical care in its own prisons. But these services were ‘inadequately available and frequently primitive,’ said Douglas McDonald, a researcher at health consulting firm Abt Associates.”
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