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Court Ordered Studies
At anytime during an inmate’s pre-trial
may order one of numerous studies found
confinement, the judge
at 18 U.S.C. $4241 et
seq. Once a judge signs the request for designation, the court
must send a copy to the USMS and Probation who will then contact
Dbscc. Since the inmate is not sentenced, he is not yet in Bureau
custody, therefore the Bureau cannot make the designation without
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an of
icial request from the USMS to the Bureau in Grand Prairie.
Neither the Legal Department ner any institution staff have a
role in the process. It is up to the attorneys on the criminal
case to make sure the order is processed as described in this
paragraph. If questions arise, the attorneys may contact the
DSCC {contact info. ahove).
H. Health Services
1. Sick Call
Inmates are advised during their initial
screening and physical
examination that if they wish to be eval
Services Department, they must submit a
luated by the Health
sick call slip to the
department. It i858 imperative that inmate’s use this system, as
it helps the department track requests and have inmates seen on a4
first need to be seen basis. If an inmate has a verified chronic
condition (i.e. diabetes, hypertension,
etc.) he will be placed
in a chronic care clinic and scheduled for appointments
automatically.
Sick call slips are available on the housing units and there is a
sick call box on each unit in which to submit the slips. The
sick call box on each housing unit will
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he emptied daily by a
member of Health Services Staff and given to the medical staff
greatest medical need. Inmates will be
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2. Emergency Care
for triage. Requests will be prioritized in accordance with
charged a $2.00 co-pay
ee for all non-chronic care, non-emergent appointments.
Any time there is a medical emergency on a unit, the inmate
should notify the unit officer who can call the on-duty P.A.
3. Medication
With regards to medication, MCC New York staff will make every
he inmate has proof that he is on that
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prescription, a prescription bottle, ete.). However, for safety
of
effort to continue an inmate on a specific medication as long as
medication {a
f staff and other inmates, there are several medications that an
inmate may be on that are not on the national Bureau of Prisons
formulary. In this instance, if medical staff find it necessary
to prescribe a substitute medication, they will do so.
inmate is prescribed a medication that has re
responsibility to notify the pharmacy when they need a refill.
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an
ills, it is their
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