DRC Calls for Cutbacks and Outsourcing at State Prisons

Published February 7, 2013

DRC calls for cutbacks and outsourcing at state prisons

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction will look for ways to cut costs and that will mean, among other things, a Request for Proposal for prison food service operations statewide. In a letter to prison officials, DRC Director Gary Mohr …
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Lawmakers looking to require drug testing for unemployed

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

To put it simply, if someone receives a check from the government, that person should obey the law, and there will be consistency for individuals supported by state funds,” said Irvin. To date, federal law does not allow states to require random drug …
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Improve Conditions Of Psychiatric Hospitals

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Pantang Hospital's accretion of debt from insufficient funding over the past years has led to unfinished structures, outdated equipment, shortage of pre-scribers, inadequate treatment programs (i.e. rehabilitation), poor food quality, deficient road …
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Rehab 'a 0k saving over jail'

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

STATE governments save more than $ 110,000 every time an alcohol or drug-addicted Aboriginal offender is ordered into rehabilitation instead of sent to jail, a new study by Deloitte Access Economics has found. A cost-benefit analysis of how non-violent …
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