New York Bars NaphCare From Correctional Health Contracts For Five Years Following Corporate Practice Of Medicine Violations

The New York Office of Attorney General (OAG) announced a settlement with correctional health care provider NaphCare, LLC (NaphCare) that bans the company and its affiliates from holding correctional health care contracts with state or local facilities for the next five years. Additionally, NaphCare must pay $875,000 to the state.

The settlement resolves the state’s investigation into three deaths at the Onondaga County Justice Center (OCJC) in Syracuse. The deaths were cited in the investigation, with concerns raised about the adequacy of medical care. The findings were detailed in In Re Investigation By The Attorney General Of The . . .