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Valley News - As more incarcerated witnesses detail David Mitchell s death, advocates plan a Statehouse rally

A total of five people who were incarcerated near David Mitchell have now described him pleading for medical care before he died at Southern State Correctional Facility. Spurred by his death, prisoners’ rights advocates are planning a protest in front.

As more incarcerated witnesses detail David Mitchell s death, advocates plan a Statehouse rally

David Mitchell died at Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield. Five witnesses said he repeatedly pleaded for medical help the day of his death.

Vermont Department of Corrections contracts with new health services provider

The department announced a new three-year contract with the company Wellpath after its contract with VitalCore Health Strategies expires at the end of June. The state previously contracted with Wellpath when it operated under the name Correct Care Solutions.

Former VitalCore Health Strategies Clinician Alleges Wrongful Termination, Age Discrimination

Former VitalCore Health Strategies Clinician Alleges Wrongful Termination, Age Discrimination
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America Has a Health-Care Crisis — in Prisons

America Has a Health-Care Crisis in Prisons Privatization and years of inadequate resources have left the incarcerated population with abysmal medical care. July 29, 2019 •  (Shutterstock) Prison is no place to get sick. The nation’s incarcerated population is aging rapidly, with nearly four times as many inmates 55 or over as there were at the start of this century. That’s led to increased rates of diabetes and heart disease, among many other problems. Younger offenders are hardly the picture of health, given their high rates of addiction. Altogether, prisoners make up 1 percent of the population, yet they account for 35 percent of the nation’s total cases of hepatitis C. “They are the most expensive segment of the population,” says Marc Stern, a public health professor at the University of Washington, “and they are the sickest.”

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