Bill 55 to ensure adequate healthcare for DOC inmates

The Department of Corrections may be close to being cleared of its decades-old consent decree... Legislation has been introduced to establish a correctional medical and dental outpatient clinic, and a correctional behavioral health clinic. Bill 55 is introduced by Senator Dennis Rodriguez Jr. It mandates Guam Memorial hospital and Guam Behavioral Health Clinic to work with the prison to ensure the health services are adequately provided to its population. DepCor has been working for...

March 30, 2017Updated: April 6, 2017

By KUAM News