A description of an urban transitions clinic serving formerly incarcerated people

Aaron D. Fox, Matthew R. Anderson, Gary Bartlett, John Valverde, Ross F. MacDonald, Lauren I. Shapiro, Chinazo O. Cunningham

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Abstract

Chronic health conditions are overrepresented among jail or prison inmates but often go untreated during incarceration and following release. We describe the Bronx Transitions Clinic, a partnership between a community-based organization and an academic medical center, which facilitates connections to medical care for formerly incarcerated people.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)376-382
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of health care for the poor and underserved
Volume25
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2014

Keywords

  • Community reentry
  • Incarceration
  • Primary care
  • Transitions clinics

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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