Can prison officials interfere with medical treatment?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Jimenez-Ayala v. Salazar, No. 2:17-cv-1150 DB P (E.D. Cal. 2018):

interfere with medical treatment, or may be shown by the way in which prison officials provide medical care. Hutchinson v. United States, 838 F.2d 390, 394 (9th Cir. 1988).

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