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What happens if a prisoner requires non-lifesaving surgery? Is it performed in-house?

April 26, 2017happens in-house Performed Prisoner requires surgery

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What happens if a prisoner requires non-lifesaving surgery? Is it performed in-house?

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Prisoners requiring non-lifesaving surgery such as a joint replacement are placed on the public waiting list. Appropriate transport is arranged to take the prisoner to hospital if their surgery date comes up while they are still serving their sentence.