Publications

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison at Corcoran from July 2025 through January 5, 2026. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality inadequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality inadequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at Salinas Valley State Prison from June 2025 through December 7, 2025. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality adequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality adequate.

This report examines and analyzes trends in the healthcare provided across all California prisons during OIG’s seventh cycle of medical inspections, which took place between November 2022 and August 2025, with publication of the cycle’s final report in April 2026. The report also compares the inspection results of the same institutions across the three prior cycles – Cycles 4, 5, and 6.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at the California Health Care Facility between July and December 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality inadequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality inadequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center between April and September 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality inadequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality inadequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at Ironwood State Prison between June and November 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality adequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality adequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at the California Institution for Men between March and August 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality adequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality adequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at Sierra Conservation Center between March and August 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality inadequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality inadequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at Mule Creek State Prison between February and July 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality adequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality adequate.

This report contains our assessment of the medical care provided to incarcerated people at California State Prison, Sacramento between December 2023 and May 2024. We rated the case review component of the overall health care quality inadequate and the compliance component of the overall health care quality inadequate.