Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., Miriam Hospital (IMAGE)

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Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., Miriam Hospital

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Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights, which is based at The Miriam Hospital, is lead author on a commentary appearing in the June 2 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, which suggests the United States is in the midst of an "epidemic of mass incarceration."

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