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CONMED Not Using Licensed Nurses In Maryland Jail
Loaded on July 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2006, page 37
Attempts to get jail medical services on the cheap may have backfired for Marylands Queen Anne County. CONMED, a private jail medical services company, has a contract to provide medical services at the countys 80-bed jail and 11 other Maryland jails. CONMED does this by hiring off-duty Emergency Medical Technicians ...
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