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Health Care Costs for Prison Inmates Up 37% Since 2009
« on: August 02, 2017, 12:44:39 pm »
 Health Care Costs for Prison Inmates Up 37% Since 2009
Posted By Ali Meyer On August 2, 2017 @ 5:00 am In Issues | No Comments

Health care costs for prison inmates has increased roughly 37 percent from 2009 to 2016, according to an audit from the Government Accountability Office.

In fiscal year 2009, the Bureau of Prisons obligated $978 million, which increased to $1.34 billion by fiscal year 2016.

 

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