Apr 24, 2024Standards Q&A: 75% Custody Health Training Requirement Does the 75% requirement refer to all custody staff or only those working during the survey?
Apr 12, 2024Standards Q&A: Documenting Nonemergent Health Care Requests What touchpoints should we document for nonemergent medical, dental, and mental health care requests?
Apr 8, 2024Care for Aging Patients in the Correctional Setting NCCHC’s new position statement addresses the needs of the aging population.
Apr 1, 2024Caring for Children in Immigration Detention NCCHC’s position statement offers recommendations to support the health of children in immigration detention.
Mar 15, 2024CCHP-A Is the Way: Seth Stabinsky, MD, CCHP-A Seth Stabinsky is ecstatic to have met all the requirements for CCHP-A certification.
Mar 1, 2024In Memoriam: Ken Bennett, CCHP NCCHC mourns the passing of Ken Bennett, CCHP, longtime lead surveyor.
Feb 20, 2024Why Adolescents Should Not Be in Adult Carceral Facilities and How to Protect Them When They Are NCCHC’s newly revised position statement explains why.
Jan 29, 2024Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care: Position Statement NCCHC’s newest position statement addresses Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care.
Dec 14, 2023Screening for Syphilis in Jails Helps Address the Syphilis Epidemic Guidance for jails from the experts at the CDC regarding congenital syphilis.
Dec 13, 2023Beware the Dangers of Cognitive Bias Cognitive bias can lead to erroneous diagnoses, poor treatment decisions, and bad outcomes.