An buga Mayu 26, 2023
4: 35 pm
Daga Jennifer Kinsley Smith da Elizabeth Lattner
Ƙungiya mai sadaukar da kai na ma'aikata da masu sa kai a The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland sun yi aiki tuƙuru wajen magance matsalolin da mutanen da ke dawowa cikin al'ummarsu ke fuskanta daga ɗaurin kurkuku. Ga waɗannan mutane, zuwan gida wani tsari ne mai ban mamaki tare da shinge a kowane juyi. Rashin samun matsuguni masu aminci da kwanciyar hankali, bashi mai yawa, matsalolin dangi, da iyakancewa ko rashin samun damar yin aiki wasu daga cikin abubuwan da suka fi damuwa da mutane yayin da suke shirin barin gidan yari. Wataƙila ɗaya daga cikin mafi haɗari shingaye don samun nasarar sake dawowa shine rashin samun damar samun kulawar lafiya mai araha.
Lokacin da aka tsare wani na fiye da kwanaki 30, doka ta bada izinin dakatar da fa'idodin Medicaid na wannan mutum. Lokacin da wannan tsari ya yi aiki kamar yadda ake nufi, amfanin Medicaid ba a dakatar da shi ba kafin mutane su bar kurkuku su koma cikin al'umma. Abin takaici, ta yawancin labarun abokin ciniki, mun koyi cewa ba a dawo da fa'idodin Medicaid ba. Bugu da ari, mutanen da suka shiga kurkuku ba tare da ɗaukar hoto na kiwon lafiya ba ba a taimaka musu da rajistar Medicaid kafin a sake su, tare da hana su damar samun kulawar likita da suka kasance suna karɓa yayin ɗaurin kurkuku. Wannan yana da cutarwa musamman ga mutanen da ke da alamun rashin lafiyar amfani da kayan maye, cututtukan tabin hankali, ko wasu matsalolin lafiyar ɗabi'a.
Mun san cewa akwai ƙarin haɗari ga mafi munin sakamakon lafiya ciki har da mutuwa a cikin makonni biyu nan da nan bayan sakin daga ɗaurin kurkuku. Waɗannan hatsarori, haɗe da rahotannin abokin ciniki na wahalar samun damar kiwon lafiya, sun sa ma'aikatan Taimakon Shari'a su ƙirƙiri Aikin Daidaiton Lafiya don Sake Shiga Ohioans (HERO). Ƙungiyar HERO ƙungiya ce ta ma'aikatan Taimakon Shari'a waɗanda ke aiki tare da ƙwararrun likitoci, masu ba da kulawa da al'umma, da sauran masu aikin sa kai don ganowa da magance matsalolin da suka shafi kiwon lafiya don samun nasarar sake dawowa.
A cikin watan Yuni na 2022, ƙungiyar aikin HERO ta buga wani batu a takaice wanda ke taƙaita shekarar bincikensu kan girman wannan matsalar. A cikin shekarar da aka buga, ƙungiyar ta mayar da hankali kan wayar da kan jama'a don isa ga waɗanda waɗannan batutuwa suka shafa.
Mutanen da ke da al'amurran da suka shafi samun damar kiwon lafiya bayan ɗaurin kurkuku saboda dakatarwar Medicaid ko ƙarewa, ko rashin haɗi zuwa Medicaid ko Medicare kafin a saki su tuntuɓi Taimakon Shari'a ta hanyar kiran 888.817.3777.
Takaitacciyar fitowar HERO - Kawar da Kangi don Komawa Lafiya ga 'yan Ohio - ana samunsu akan gidan yanar gizon Taimakon Shari'a: Rahoton Taimakon Shari'a: Kawar da Matsalolin Komawa Lafiya ga Jama'ar Ohio.
An buga wannan labarin a cikin jaridar Legal Aid's Newsletter, "Airt" Juzu'i na 39, fitowa ta 1, a cikin Mayu 2023. Duba cikakken fitowar a wannan hanyar haɗin yanar gizon: “Faɗakarwa” - Juzu'i na 39, fitowa ta 1 - Ƙungiyar Taimakon Shari'a na Cleveland.