Health Services in Immigration Detention Facilities: Examining the Relationship Between Provider Types and Detainee Health

• In Event: Public Service Delivery, Privatization, and Performance

Brief Overview

This research explores the relationship between healthcare governance and health and behavior outcomes for detainees in Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) custody. The analysis is based on novel data from the Freedom of Information Act.

Authors

• Aeric Koerner, American University

• Zachary Bauer, American University

• Jocelyn M. Johnston, American University