Laura Hawks

Aug 5, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Emily Lupez |David Himmelstein |Laura Hawks |Samuel L. Dickman

Key PointsQuestions  What are the health status and health care access of people residing in US prisons, and are co-payments associated with reduced access to care? Findings  In this repeated cross-sectional study representing 1 421 700 people in US prisons, there was high, and possibly increasing, prevalence of mental health and chronic physical conditions, as well as poor access to care.