Kim Sterling | National Commission on Correctional Health Care

Kim Sterling

NCCHC provides continuing education credit—more than 100 hours each year—for physicians, nurses, psychologists and social workers, as well as general credit for CCHPs and professionals in other disciplines.

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May 22, 2024

Standards Q&A: Applicability of Female Standards

Do certain standards apply if women are not here for more than three days?
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May 7, 2024

Honoring America’s Correctional Nurses and Officers

National Correctional Officers Week and National Nurses Week overlap this year.
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May 2, 2024

2024 Nominations Open for Annual NCCHC Awards

Submit yourself or a peer for an award. Deadline June 7/
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Apr 24, 2024

Standards Q&A: 75% Custody Health Training Requirement

Does the 75% requirement refer to all custody staff or only those working during the survey?
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Apr 23, 2024

Scholarships Available for CCHP Certification and Study Materials

Five scholarships are available that pay for CCHP testing and study materials.
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Apr 16, 2024

National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable webinar on Monday, April 22

Free webinar on reentry waivers and combating hepatitis C
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Apr 12, 2024

Standards Q&A: Documenting Nonemergent Health Care Requests

What touchpoints should we document for nonemergent medical, dental, and mental health care requests?
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Apr 11, 2024

CCHP Program Continues to be a Pillar of Patient Care

Certified Correctional Health Professional status was attained by 82 individuals in the first quarter of 2024.
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Apr 8, 2024

Care for Aging Patients in the Correctional Setting

NCCHC’s new position statement addresses the needs of the aging population.
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Apr 1, 2024

Caring for Children in Immigration Detention

NCCHC’s position statement offers recommendations to support the health of children in immigration detention.