Journal of Correctional Health Care

Journal to Be
Indexed in Medline

JCHC has been accepted for indexing in the National Library of Medicine's Medline database of biomedical citations and abstracts.

NCCHC - Sage Partnership

JCHC is published by Sage Publications, a highly regarded international publisher of journals, books and electronic media for the scholarly, educational and professional markets. This alliance benefits researchers and practitioners through expanded access to the best available research in this growing field. Together, NCCHC and Sage provide resources to enhance the practice of correctional medicine.

The Journal of Correctional Health Care is the only national, peer-reviewed scientific journal to address correctional health care topics. Published quarterly under the direction of editor John R. Miles, MPA, JCHC features original research, case studies, best practices, literature reviews and more to keep correctional health care professionals informed of important trends and developments. Topics addressed include clinical care, health services and support, personnel and staffing, ethical issues, medical records, quality improvement, risk management and medical-legal issues. NCCHC's position statements and clinical guidelines also are published in the Journal.

Continuing education credits for physicians, nurses, psychologists, CCHPs and others are available through a self-study exam in each issue.

Call for Papers:  Interested in contributing an article? Please consult our author guidelines. Authors whose manuscripts are accepted will be asked to complete a conflict of interest disclosure form, and to provide learning objectives and exam questions for the NCCHC continuing education program. These documents may be downloaded here. (Updated Oct. 19, 2006)
· Author Disclosure Form
· Continuing Education Program
· Tips for Writing Learning Objectives

Call for Reviewers: If you would like to lend your expertise to help ensure that Journal articles are of the highest quality, consider becoming a reviewer.

Article Abstracts: All abstracts dating to Volume 1 are available at Sage Journals Online, http://jchc.sagepub.com.

Publisher Contact Info: Please address all subscription inquiries, orders, back issues, claims and renewals to:

Sage Publications
2455 Teller Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
800-818-SAGE (7243)
805-499-9774
journals@sagepub.com
http://jchc.sagepub.com

 

 
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