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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Jan 29, 2024

Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care: Position Statement

NCCHC’s newest position statement addresses Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care.
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Jan 12, 2024

View and Share the New Careers in Correctional Health Video

NCCHC and the NCCHC Foundation have released a video highlighting the benefits of working as a health care professional in corrections. Share this video
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Jan 12, 2024

CCHP Program Has Best Quarter in History

Certified Correctional Health Professional status was attained by 207 individuals in the last quarter of 2023.
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Jan 9, 2024

What a Great 2023 End-of-Year Campaign!  Thank You for Your Support!

We are ecstatic to report that the NCCHC Foundation’s end-of-year campaign has been a great success. We were able to raise the full $25,000
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Jan 5, 2024

NCCHC Foundation to Award Up to 15 Scholarships for the Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care

The deadline is February 5, 2024.
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Jan 5, 2024

NCCHC Foundation Welcomes New Manager

Julie Haugland is the new fundraising manager of the NCCHC Foundation, bringing to the role more than 25 years of nonprofit expertise and engagement in philanthropy
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Dec 14, 2023

Screening for Syphilis in Jails Helps Address the Syphilis Epidemic

Guidance for jails from the experts at the CDC regarding congenital syphilis.
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Dec 13, 2023

Beware the Dangers of Cognitive Bias

Cognitive bias can lead to erroneous diagnoses, poor treatment decisions, and bad outcomes.
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Dec 12, 2023

The Aftermath of COVID: “Trauma-informed” Work

To support correctional HCPs, we must think more critically and act more comprehensively.
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Dec 7, 2023

Journal of Correctional Health Care Offers Free Access to Selected Articles Through December 14

Articles cover suicide prevention, HCV, sports activities, and training for health care workers.