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Callum Godde

Vic women's jails purged of private health

Percy Lovett said the decision to stop outsourcing women's prison health care showed how bad it was. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A private health provider being sued over the death of Indigenous woman Veronica Nelson in custody has lost its contract for Victoria's two women's prisons.

Primary health services at Melbourne's maximum security Dame Phyllis Frost Centre will transition from Correct Care Australasia to Western Health from July 1.

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