Prison receivership: Who is up to the task?

Prison receivership: Who is up to the task?

Key Points:  Judge must choose qualified candidate to serve as prison health care receiver  Plaintiffs, department submit candidates with extensive corrections experience  Prison advocates stress need for independence, authority, balance in receiver  A court order placing the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry’s health care system under independent receivership has left state officials with one important question: W…