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Shasta County Jail: $25 Million in Prisoner Care
Shasta County jail - Credit: iljpr.org Shasta County officials are pouring resources into the county jail with major expansions in medical and mental health services, technology upgrades, and facility renovations. A new $25 million healthcare contract with MEDIKO, Inc., approved unanimously by the Board of Supervisors, promises increased staffing, enhanced mental health support, better continuity of care, medication-assisted detox, and a dedicated discharge planner to connect
Rex Ballard
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Signature Health Has Questionable Record of Care for Behavioral Health Patients - But Far Northern California Counties are Facing Bed Shortages and High Suicide Rates
Signature Health has questionable record care for behavioral health patients, but far Northern California Counties are facing bed shortages and high suicide rates
Elisa Ballard
Oct 30, 20255 min read
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