"PHS Correctional Healthcare is the pioneer of the private correctional healthcare field. Since 1978, PHS has delivered quality healthcare to patients in jails, prisons and juvenile facilities across the United States.
Our past experience, current leadership and forward thinking are vital to providing a high level of service and care.
History
Our leading presence in correctional healthcare has grown through acquisitions, solid internal growth and an intense focus on excellent clinical care and client service. New additions to the PHS corporate family and our ability to quickly integrate additional contracts into a single, coordinated management infrastructure have continually strengthened our corporate resources ensuring accountability to each client.
PHS has maintained a strong position as a leading national provider able to allocate the resources necessary to successfully support both multi-site and single facility correctional healthcare contracts. Most importantly, PHS understands that any growth strategy must be supported by a continued commitment to providing a strong, responsive operations infrastructure to fully meet compliance standards, as well as client expectations.
Today
Through 58 contracts, PHS serves approximately 150 jail and prison sites around the country, covering approximately 167,000 inmate patients in 20 states. Our comprehensive expertise in correctional healthcare management is applied across a diverse range of facilities and populations.
•Jails and prisons of all security classifications
•Facility sizes ranging from 300-bed single jails to city mega-jails of up to 14,000 and multi-site state prison systems with more than 50,000 inmates
•Male, female and juvenile populations
•Special needs facilities/populations including the aged, infectious disease, mental health care and female health"
From PHS Correctional Healthcare website