How Poor Healthcare In Prison Affects You And The Rest Of America


Prison inmates don’t have insurance, so how do they receive healthcare? The process is much different from the rest of the country, but it’s not a free ride for patients. Our expert discusses the obstacles many prisoners face when in need of medical care.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Emily Lupez, Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

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