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April 19, 2007

Auditor finds prison contract problems

A state audit requested by the court-appointed receiver over prison medical care has found that the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has done a bad job contracting for medical services, awarded contracts improperly, failed to verify medical credentials, and failed to protect inmate privacy, among other things. The receiver, Robert Sillen, said he will respond within 60 days with a plan to fix the deficiencies.

Posted by dweintraub on April 19, 2007 9:16 AM


 

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