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In a bid to cut costs, more state prisons and county jails are adding healthcare to the growing list of services that are outsourced to for-profit companies
So the prisons are run by private corporations. Perhaps this is the reason why the United States incarcerates more people per capita than any other country in the world.
Source: Welcome to Jail Inc: how private companies make money off US prisons | US news | The Guardian