DC Jail Fails to Exercise Sufficient Oversight

August 2004 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAIL Medical Services Generally Met Requirements and Costs Decreased, But Oversight Is Incomplete The District of Columbia  has contracted with CCHPS to provide a broad range of medical services to inmates at the District of Columbia Jail and the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF)?an adjacent overflow facility. Services include health screenings at intake; primary care services, including care for chronic conditions; mental health care; and specialty care. In addition, CCHPS assists DoC in helping inmates obtain services not included in the contract, such as specialty or emergency services that cannot be offered on-site. As . . .