AC – Clinical Care in Correctional Medicine over the Decades—what Does the Future Hold?

2025 ACCp Annual Conference

Thursday, September 18th

Clinical Care in Correctional Medicine over the Decades—what Does the Future Hold?

Objectives

  1. Examine the arc of improving the care of incarcerated persons over time in United States
  2. Highlight bright spots and barriers, old and new, in correctional health
  3. Discuss the future of the field

Dr. Robert Greifinger

Dr. Robert Greifinger is a health care policy and quality management consultant specializing in correctional health systems. He serves as Adjunct Professor and Distinguished Research Fellow at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and has published extensively on correctional health care, public policy, and communicable disease control. Dr. Greifinger was principal investigator for the 2002 Report to Congress on Public Health in Correctional Health Care and is editor of Public Health Behind Bars as well as co-editor of the International Journal of Prisoner Health.