Caring for Incarcerated Children
Caring for Incarcerated Children https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AdobeStock_117504933-Adjusted-More-1024x537.jpg 1024 537 Jeb Phillips https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Jeb-Phillips.jpgYoung people in juvenile detention centers need health care. In fact, decades of studies show they most often need it more urgently than their peers who are not involved in the justice system – nearly 70% of “confined youth” have an unmet health care need (2010 study). So it makes some sense that “urgent care”…