Connecting the Justice-Involved Population to Medicaid Coverage and Care: Findings from Three States
Issue Brief
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Doris James and Lauren Glaze, Mental Health Problems of Prison and Jail Inmates, (Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, September 2006), http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/mhppji.pdf
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, To facilitate successful re-entry for individuals transitioning from incarceration to their communities, State Health Official Letter SHO #16-007, (Baltimore, MD: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, April 2016), https://www.medicaid.gov/federal-policy-guidance/downloads/sho16007.pdf
Catherin McKee, Sarah Somers, Samantha Artiga, and Alexandra Gates, State Medicaid Eligibility Policies for Individuals Moving Into and Out of Incarceration, (Washington, DC: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, August 2016), https://www.kff.org/report-section/state-medicaid-eligibility-policies-for-individuals-moving-into-and-out-of-incarceration-issue-brief/
Unpublished data from a national survey conducted by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured with the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families, 2016.
Governor Cuomo Marks National Re-Entry Week by Seeking to Expand Medical Coverage for Individuals Leaving Incarceration, (Albany, NY: New York Governor’s Office, April 2016), https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-marks-national-re-entry-week-seeking-expand-medical-coverage-individuals-leaving and, Maryland HealthChoice Section 1115 Waiver Renewal Application, (Baltimore, MD: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene), https://mmcp.dhmh.maryland.gov/Documents/1115%20HealthChoice%20Waiver%20Final%20Draft%20V2%204.29.16.pdf
HB2701, Budget Reconciliation 2016-2017, (Arizona 2016) http://www.azleg.gov/DocumentsForBill.asp?Bill_Number=hb2701&Session_Id=115
County partners with state, nonprofits to help inmates get care before release, Mesa Independent, March 31, 2016, http://mesaindependent.com/maricopa-county/maricopa-county-helping-inmates-get-health-care-before-release/
Danielle Kaeble, Lauren Glaze, Anastasios Tsoutis, and Todd Minton, Correctional Populations in the United States, 2014 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, January 2016), http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/cpus14.pdf.
Spectrum’s Recovery Support Navigator Program Changes Lives, Spectrum Health Systems, March 2016, http://www.spectrumhealthsystems.org/2015/spectrum-s-recovery-support-navigator-program-changes-lives
Massachusetts Department of Correction Performance and Outcome Measurements, Fiscal Year 2015.
Hsiu-Ju Lin, Linda Frisman, and Coleen Gallagher, Expedited Medicaid Restoration in Connecticut, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November 2013.
Ibid.
Ibid.
Paul Kirby, Warren Ferguson, and Ann Lawthers, Post-Release MassHealth Utilization, Center for Health Policy and Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School.
Ibid.
