The recent outbreak of fungal meningitis, which has resulted in a steadily increasing number of deaths (36 as of Nov. 26, 2012), crystalizes the importance of vigilant regulation of the pharmaceutical industry and affirms the need for swift correctional mechanisms in the case of tainted medicines.
Our findings highlight the need for coordination of treatment services in correctional and community settings, where the prevalence and co-occurrence of both conditions is high.
It is critical for correctional institutions to identify particularly high-risk patients in need of more intensive evaluation and therapy, including pregnant women, patients with advanced complications, a history of repeated severe hypoglycemia, or recurrent DKA.
Steadman et al [ 42] noted that correctional officers felt a need for training on establishing trust and eliciting information, and that they noted challenges asking questions related to current symptoms.
She has a job making uniforms for correctional officers.
"The uncle, Arnold Pistorius, confirmed it is now a matter for correctional services, so Oscar has to report to correctional services authorities," she said.
The commission also recommended stiffer penalties for correctional officials who tolerate or engage in abuse.
The Legislature's budget review office found fault with the proposed contract for correctional officers.
The most severe stressors for correctional officials have to do with a lack of resources.
In that vein, although recidivism remains the primary outcome measure for most correctional intervention programs, it is also important for correctional officials to examine other performance measures, especially those that have shown a relationship to recidivism.
