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Moving Prison Health Care Beyond the Receivership

Host Scott Shafer explores the progress made in dental and mental health care by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), as well as efforts made to upgrade the entire system and bring the Receivership to a close.Guest: Sharon Aungst, chief deputy secretary of Correctional Health Care Services, at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.


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