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Lane County Health & Human Services awarded HRSA grant to fund jail transition-of-care team
Summary
Health & Human Services will hire a nurse case manager, two peers and a part-time office assistant to deliver transition-of-care services inside the county jail under a HRSA grant; the program is limited to post-sentencing individuals until Medicaid changes expand coverage.
Lane County Health & Human Services on Jan. 7 told the Board of Commissioners it has received a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant to provide transition-of-care services for people incarcerated in the county jail.
Eve Grama, director of Health & Human Services, said the grant will fund a nurse case manager, two peer positions and a half-time office assistant who will work with incarcerated individuals to develop health and…
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