by Editor | Jun 14, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure, Inmate Stories
As we have reported in earlier stories, Banner has stopped taking Naphcare insurance. This is another installment in I-dont-believe-they-did-this saga. From inmate’s email. “I had been waiting four months for an endoscopy. Finally, I knew my appointment...
by Editor | Jun 13, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure
What that officer was referring to was the Feds taking over the health care of Arizona prisoners. We feel Judge Silver will have no choice but to do this, as reluctant as she is to do so. You have read the many stories on this site about the horrendous neglect of our...
by Editor | May 11, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure, Inmate Stories
(This is W.E.’s story) ” I was born in September of 1950. I have diabetes, heart disease, and COPD. The first week I was at San Carlos an LVN (who shouldn’t be doing injections anyway), overdosed me by 10 cc’s of insulin. Instead of 4 cc of...
by Editor | May 8, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure
Dateline: San Carlos. Mid-morning an elderly woman fell out of her bunk, face first, and unresponsive. An ambulance and firetruck arrived at the gate to take the stricken inmate to the hospital. The guards emptied out C bay and made them stay near the basketball...
by Editor | May 4, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure
Communication, predominantly from family members, describe their daughter’s canceled doctor appointments at San Carlos. They allege that last week the inmate’s Provider called in to say she would not be in. According to the family, the Provider said it...
by Editor | May 2, 2023 | front page, Health, Infrastructure
(My webmaster was on a well-deserved holiday. Now that she is back the Editor can announce this website’s next big story. We are covering the ELDERLY in prison. I’m going to call it “The cAGEing of Women in Perryville”. This is a sneak peak of...