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Worth Reading: Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality; Emergency Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Medical Ethics; Patient Autonomy  


Author:  Margaret Moreland.


Source: Volume 27, Number 03, Summer 2026 , pp.57-62(6)




Correctional Health Care Report

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Abstract: 

Our regular review of important research includes “Cardiovascular Death and Access to Health Care Among Individuals Incarcerated in US State Prisons From 2001 to 2019,” by Lauren A. Eberly, Kaitlyn Shultz, Sanjay Kishore, Margaret Hayden, Sarah Turecamo, Howard M. Julien, Emily Niklaus Davis, Ashwin Nathan, & Sameed Ahmed M. Khatana, published in 14 Journal of the American Heart Association 040983 (2025). Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Prison Health Care; Mortality; “Physician Perceptions of the Evaluation and Management of Incarcerated Patients in the Emergency Department,” by Michelle Suh, Anita N. Chary, Melanie F. Molina, Caitlin M. Farrell, Mark B. Mycyk, & Vidya Eswaran, published in 78 Journal of Emergency Medicine 42 (2025). Keywords: Emergency Medicine; Incarcerated Patients; Health Care Bias; “State-of-the-Art Review: The Intersection of Infectious Diseases and Carceral Medicine,” by Sophia Paaccione, Helen Jack, Alysse Wurcel, Josiah Rich, & Justin Berk, published in 81 Clinical Infectious Diseases e42–e51 (2025). Keywords: Infectious Diseases; Carceral Medicine; Public Health; “Care of Patients Who Are Incarcerated,” by Amber R. Comer, published in 27 AMA Journal of Ethics e277 (2025). Keywords: Medical Ethics; Incarcerated Patients; Patient Autonomy.

Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Prison Health Care; Mortality; Emergency Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Medical Ethics; Patient Autonomy

Affiliations:  1: Contributing Editor.

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