News Releases
Latest News Releases
Third H1N1-Related Death Reported In California Prisons
Dec 3, 2009
The inmate from a central California prison facility died Friday, November 27th. The inmate’s identity is being withheld due to privacy laws.
First Late Shipment of H1N1 Vaccine Received by CPHCS
Nov 10, 2009
CPHCS has received a shipment of H1N1 vaccines today, making it among the last of the state public agencies to receive their allotment.
Receiver, CDCR Secretary, agree to Build Inmate Health Care Facility in Stockton
Oct 20, 2009
Construction activities of the CHCF, Stockton will directly support over $631 million in output and nearly 5,500 jobs in the regional economy.
New Contracts For Relief Prison Doctors Will Save 20 Percent Annually
Jun 23, 2009
Two of the three new contracts are between California Prison Health Care Services (CPHCS) and their largest physician registry providers- NOAH Inc., and Registry of Physician Specialist, Inc.
Receiver: State “Fails to Provide Any Basis for Termination of Receivership”
Feb 24, 2009
Attorney James Brosnahan of Morrison and Forester filed an opposition brief against the State’s motion to terminate the Receivership and its Construction Program.
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