Wellpath healthcare provider at Santa Rita Jail under fire

Wellpath healthcare provider at Santa Rita Jail under fire

Wellpath, the private healthcare provider for Santa Rita Jail and most jails in California, came under fire for its medical treatment of incarcerated people, and it turns out that the sheriff has sent three letters of "corrective action" to the company to fix its substandard care since 2024, KTVU has learned.

County Hears Strong Criticism of its Jail Healthcare Provider

DUBLIN — More than two dozen Alameda County residents on May 16 again called for the Board of Supervisors to forego renewing its contract with the for-profit company Wellpath, a controversial firm that provides medical care in the Santa Rita…