title: Prison health care: activist campaign targets hepatitis, HIV care for prisoners, and continuity of care after release.
abstract: A new activist group wants to force medical practices in prisons to meet national standards for treatment and care, especially for hepatitis C and HIV.
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: McTighe
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000628:therapy*; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011330:Prisons / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States