The agency’s Chief Medical Officer will review all outside medical appointments and determine which can be filled by a facility provider, which can be rescheduled, and which ones require an inmate be transported to an outside clinic.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, ODOC has partnered with Securus Technologies to provide inmates two free phone calls each week while visitation was suspended. With visitation reopening, these free phone calls will continue until April 15. After April 15, phone calls will still be permitted, subject to standard rates and policies.
The agency’s Chief Medical Officer will review all outside medical appointments and determine which can be filled by a facility provider, which can be rescheduled, and which ones require an inmate be transported to an outside clinic.
