Alternatives to incarceration and reentry planning have a significant impact on correctional health operations. Evidence-informed collaborative approaches help facilitate substance use treatment, mental health, and nursing home placements after or in lieu of incarceration. This presentation will discuss collaborative approaches to identify high-risk patients with complex care needs and address health and social service needs to support improved health outcomes

Educational Objectives:

Review key information and screenings to inform best practices

Describe various workflows and the benefits of a correctional health liaison to court advocates

Discuss outcomes and benefits, particularly related to public health

Level: Intermediate