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CORRECTIONAL

HEALTHCARE

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Welcome to SymboCor, where we are dedicated to transforming correctional healthcare. Our commitment is to provide evidence-based, data-driven, and compassionate medical services that improve the well-being of incarcerated individuals. We strive to set new standards in correctional healthcare, ensuring high-quality care that fosters dignity, health, and hope for all.

At SymboCor, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare within correctional facilities. Every day, we strive to elevate standards of care, keeping inmates healthy and reducing the need for external hospital visits. Our commitment goes beyond the ordinary, pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional, on-site medical services that make a profound difference in the overall correctional operations. Welcome to a new standard in correctional healthcare—where excellence is our expectation and innovation is our promise.

Raising the standard of care for inmates to find better health while reducing unnecessary offsite visits and hospitalizations.

Medical treatment that exceeds basic standards of care and that addresses both serious medical needs and more routine health issues.unnecessary offsite visits and hospitalizations.

Providing a foundation enabling individuals with the opportunity for sustained health and recovery as they transition back into society.

About Us

At SymboCor, we believe in the power of compassionate, evidence-based healthcare to transform lives. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to deliver high-quality medical services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring they receive the care they need and deserve. We are committed to setting new standards in correctional healthcare and making a positive impact on the correctional system.

SymboCor brings extensive experience in managing multi-specialty outpatient clinics and hospital inpatient services nationwide. In 2023, we expanded our services to include correctional healthcare, now providing medical care to two jails in Jefferson County, Alabama. The Birmingham facility houses approximately 900 inmates, while the Bessemer facility accommodates another 250.

Healthcare
Services​

We provide a comprehensive range
of medical services

Our healthcare offerings designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients. We provide Primary, Episodic, and Emergency Care, including acute care for immediate medical needs and treatment for minor lacerations. Our Mental Health Services address psychological well-being, while our Dental Care ensures oral health. We offer Substance Abuse Treatment through alcohol and drug detoxification programs, and Chronic Disease Management for ongoing conditions, including Infectious Disease Management. Specialty Programs include advanced HEART care with Troponin testing, Onsite Dialysis, and Inmate Re-entry programs, alongside special community initiatives like the Department of Health NARCAN distribution and opioid test kits. Additionally, we emphasize Medication Management and Health Education to empower patients in maintaining their health.

Join Our
Team

At SymboCor, our mission is to transform correctional healthcare by delivering evidence-based, data-driven, and compassionate medical services. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of incarcerated individuals through innovative and cost-efficient solutions, ensuring high-quality care that fosters dignity, health, and hope for all. Our commitment is to set new standards in correctional healthcare, prioritizing both the physical and mental health of our patients, and contributing to a more just and humane correctional system.

Testimonials

SymboCor’s healthcare services were exceptional. The staff was compassionate, and the care I received helped me regain my health and hope for the future.

Former Inmate

Working with SymboCor has been a game-changer. Their focus on both physical and mental health ensures that inmates receive the care they need, improving the overall environment in our facility.

Coorectional Facility Staff Member

SymboCor’s commitment to innovative and cost-efficient solutions has transformed how we deliver healthcare in correctional facilities. It’s inspiring to be part of a team that truly makes a difference

Jason Lockett, MD

Emergency Care (24/7 Emergency Call & 16-Hour On-Site Care)

Our emergency team delivers expert, responsive care, minimizing offsite visits with on- site suturing, IV therapy, and rapid cardiac assessment via our HEART program. Patients benefit from immediate triage prior to detainment, life-saving interventions, and 24-hour access to MD supported Teleheatlh, ensuring timely, dependable care when it matters most.

On-site Dialysis:

On-site dialysis for kidney failure patients, eliminating transport needs and reducing costs. Our skilled Nephrologists and Registered Nurses provide thorough assessments, ensuring safe, compassionate care. By improving health outcomes and supporting discharge planning, we facilitate a smooth transition back into the community.

Pharmacy Services:

Medication compliance is essential for maintaining a healthy inmate population. Recognizing the significant issue of diversion in this context, a commitment to mitigating diversion risks is upheld through strict medication administration practices. Compliance Packaging is utilized to enhance safety and efficiency, reducing medication errors and minimizing time spent in inmate housing areas.

Behavioral & Mental Health

Comprehensive psychiatric care addresses both acute and chronic conditions, including on-site support for opioid and alcohol withdrawal and suicide prevention. Services include MAT, Narcan access, counseling, and diligent monitoring for medication diversion. An on-site psychiatrist, mental health professionals, and collaborative care with local providers ensure continuity of care post-release.

Medication Assisted Treatment:

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) programing for opioid and alcohol dependency combines medication and counseling to support recovery, reduce cravings, lower relapse risk, and promote long-term stability. This approach enables a smoother re-entry into society and improves quality of life.

Care Coordination:

Aiming to manage partner resources effectively by assessing the efficiency, appropriateness, and medical necessity of treatments, services, procedures, and facilities provided to each patient individually.

Disease Management:

A multidisciplinary approach delivers intensive care for acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring rapid stabilization and monitoring. Disease management programs for chronic and infectious conditions emphasize prevention, education, and support through personalized care plans and follow-up, improving health outcomes and reducing complications.

Dental Care:

Good oral hygiene is vital for overall health, with dental services offering both preventive and emergency care. Dental professionals provide exams and treatments for conditions such as cavities, infections, and injuries, promoting healthier outcomes and addressing urgent needs.

Our comprehensive detoxification services are designed to effectively support inmates through the withdrawal process, ensuring a safe and efficient transition to recovery while minimizing the impact on emergency resources and law enforcement.

Chronic Disease Management

Reduce Hospitalizations

Proactive management through regular monitoring and lifestyle interventions prevents complications, significantly reducing the need for costly emergency care and hospital stays.

Lower Healthcare Costs

Effective management cuts down on acute interventions and emergency room visits, avoiding high costs associated with urgent care and complex treatments.

Improve Medication Adherence

Personalized medication management and education enhance adherence, controlling chronic conditions better and reducing the risk of expensive complications.

Decrease Long-Term Complications

Proactive disease management helps prevent severe complications, reducing the need for costly intensive treatments.

Enhance Patient Self-Management

Our education programs empower patients to manage their conditions effectively, leading to better outcomes and lower healthcare costs.

Optimize Resource Utilization

Efficient management and preventive care optimize healthcare resource use, resulting in cost savings for patients and providers.

Promote Preventive Care

Regular screenings and preventive measures prevent disease progression, reducing the need for expensive treatments and hospitalizations.

Infectious Disease Management

Our Infectious Disease Management program is dedicated to preventing, diagnosing, and treating infectious diseases within the facility. We implement rigorous protocols for infection control, including regular screenings, vaccinations, and isolation procedures to manage and contain outbreaks. Our on-site medical team is equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and treatments to address a range of infectious conditions promptly. By focusing on preventive measures, timely interventions, and comprehensive care, we effectively reduce the spread of infections and safeguard the health of both inmates and staff. Our commitment to infectious disease management ensures a safer and healthier environment within the facility.

Medication Management

Our Medication Management program ensures that inmates receive timely, accurate, and effective pharmaceutical care. We implement comprehensive processes for prescribing, administering, and monitoring medications to address both chronic and acute conditions. Our on-site pharmacy and medical staff work closely to manage medication regimens, conduct regular reviews, and adjust prescriptions as needed to optimize therapeutic outcomes. We also prioritize patient education, ensuring that inmates understand their medications, potential side effects, and adherence requirements. By maintaining stringent protocols and leveraging advanced technology, we enhance medication safety and efficacy, contributing to better overall health and reduced hospital visits.