Charleston County’s jail — now under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice for eight deaths of incarcerated people in recent months — has turned the corner on inmate health thanks to a recent county agreement with a new for-profit medical care provider, officials say. But companies that provide such care often have plenty of skeletons in their closets.
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