| MANAGED HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR PRISONERS |
PROVIDER: |
State |
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| CATEGORY: |
Purchase |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
M.C.L 791.201 et seq.; 1953 PA 232 and E.R.O. 1991-12 (M.C.L. 791.302) |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
The Department of Corrections contracts with a managed care provider for the provision of hospital and specialty physician's services for the prison population that are not provided by the department directly. The managed care provider also contracts with an insurance company for physician, dental, hospital, diagnostic and pharmaceutical services |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
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Description |
| GF/GP |
$44,799,200 |
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$44,799,200 |
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ALLOCATION/
DISTRIBUTION: |
Contract awarded on the basis of responses to a request for proposals. |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Corrections, Administration and Programs Administration.
See also MDOC Publications page |
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| 1999 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Prisoners Covered by Managed Care Provider: |
50,000 |
| Prisoners |
48,000 |
| Prisoners and Probationers in Special Alternative Incarceration (Boot Camp) |
360 |
| Prisoners in Technical Rule Violation Centers |
400 |
| Prisoners in Community Residential Programs |
800 |
Estimated Amount per Prisoner per Month |
$74.50
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