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| NJ prisons conducting medical exams |
| By nj1015.com- David Matthau |
| Published: 03/23/2015 |
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The New Jersey Department of Corrections is now using sophisticated “telemedicine” video systems to examine inmates at prisons around the state. “Inmates at various correctional facilities around the state will come before the camera and are able to be seen and heard by the consulting physician in our studio, which is in our Trenton central office,” said Dr. Ralph Woodward, managing physician for the Department of Corrections. He said this allows the doctors to see many more patients, and do so a lot more efficiently. In addition, Woodward said it saves money on transportation and security — as much as several hundred thousand dollars a year. “The inmate does not have to be transported offsite to a specialty clinic in a hospital or some other private office, so they stay within the facility,” Woodward said. Read More. |
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