Summary
The county prison is partnering with Union Community Care so inmates leaving jail get connected to a doctor before they hit the street — a move officials say cuts recidivism and overdose deaths. It costs the county nothing.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
No county funding is required under the MOU.
Inmates reentering the community, their families, and overall community safety.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Commissioners Public Meetings - Mar 25, 2026
A new voluntary program connects inmates leaving county prison — especially those without a doctor — with Union Community Care for medical services. Officials say it should improve health outcomes, public safety, and reduce recidivism.
County Commissioners Work Sessions - Mar 24, 2026
The county prison is partnering with Union Community Care so inmates leaving jail get connected to a doctor before they hit the street — a move officials say cuts recidivism and overdose deaths. It costs the county nothing.
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