Some hospitals aim to improve community health by hiring ex-offenders

Some hospitals aim to improve community health by hiring ex-offenders

by Harris Meyer

April 18, 2020

Many hospital systems are hesitant to hire ex-offenders, at least partly because state policies have oscillated between punitive and rehabilitative approaches.

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Publication date: 2020-04-18

Parent publication: Modern Healthcare

Publication URL: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/some-hospitals-aim-improve-community-health-hiring-ex-offenders

by Harris Meyer

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