Assessing and evaluating medical care of incarcerated juveniles
Learning Objectives:
- Understand strategies for assessing and evaluating the existing health care system.
- Explain methods for standardizing the policies and care among a vast statewide network of providers.
- Discuss the policy changes made after the death of 14 year old Martin Anderson while in a boot camp run by DJJ.
- Describe the basic care of juveniles in the system, including immunizations, dental care, thorough mental health evaluations, and care for sexually transmitted diseases.
Policing and Incarceration in the United States
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA