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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 2004

Page

6

Inmates Face Co Pays for Health Care Plan Considered

Douglas County officials weigh instituting co payments for inmate medical visits while pledging to protect those unable to pay. Sheriff Rick Trapp notes 5336 inmates led to 3389 medical visits with no charges, amid cautions from experts about undercutting health care and public safety.

Harrison American Medical Assn United States Devil’s

Johnson County jailers push higher inmate health fees plan

Johnson County jailers report health care co payments cut inmate visits, saving taxpayers. Capt Vicki Simpson notes monthly health costs near 2.9 million and co pays under 3k last year. Sheriff Lynn Currie Myers backs legislation with Rep Ray Merrick to require inmates to reimburse counties up to 35 dollars per day.

Johnson County Vicki Simpson Simpson Lynn “Currie” Myers Ray Merrick Stilwell Kansas

Inmate Health Care Debate Highlights Equity Concerns

Public discussion raises issue that jailed individuals receive better health services than many non inmates. Advocates urge balanced approach with conservative, careful yet sufficient medical care for all.

Spanish teacher aids rural Arkansas City students students

Ana Fernandez from Valladolid works in Arkansas City as a visiting teacher aiding English learners and teaching Spanish via two way video. She also teaches English to Spanish speaking parents while supporting rural districts that cannot afford full time staff.

Fernandez Ana Lopez Valladolid Arkansas City Christopher Renner Emporia State University Kansas Renner Marta Fernandez Spain Arkansas City High School

KU recruits minority students with roadshow effort

KU aims to boost minority enrollment and retention with a Multicultural Roadshow running today through Wednesday. About 20 volunteers will visit Wichita Kansas City Kan and Topeka to meet with community groups and high school students, sharing KU information geared to minority applicants. Claudia Mercado says outreach should pay off as campus unity grows.

Teeter Melanie Weiser Wichita Kansas City Kan Topeka Claudia Mercado

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