Expands health department review of correctional health services with a biennial study on staffing.

This bill expands the health department's review of correctional health services by including a biennial study of health care staffing at facilities operated by the department of corrections and community supervision. The study will assess staffing adequacy, potential challenges, and the impact on service availability, focusing on various health conditions and emerging infectious diseases. The first study must be completed within a year of the bill's effective date and submitted to the governor and legislative leaders.

Expands health department review of correctional health services with a biennial study on staffing.

This bill expands the health department's review of correctional health services by including a biennial study of health care staffing at facilities operated by the department of corrections and community supervision. The study will assess staffing adequacy, potential challenges, and the impact on service availability, focusing on various health conditions and emerging infectious diseases. The first study must be completed within a year of the bill's effective date and submitted to the governor and legislative leaders.