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2022 Juvenile Standards
Nov 21, 2022

NCCHC Releases New Edition of Standards for Health Services in Juvenile Facilities

The 2022 edition of NCCHC’s Standards for Health Services in Juvenile Detention and Confinement Facilities is now available. The task force, which included physicians,
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Nov 18, 2022

Standards Q & A: RHA vs. Facility Administrator

Are the RHA and the facility administrator the same person? Find the answer.
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Nov 9, 2022

New Publication on Effective Communication with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind & Low Vision Incarcerated People

A new white paper proposes best practices for jails and prisons to serve people with disabilities.
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Nov 7, 2022

Standards Q & A: Qualification of Segregation Status

In what circumstances is someone considered to be segregated?
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Nov 2, 2022

Meet the New Board Chair

Dr. Pauline Marcussen is a veteran health information management professional and an advocate…
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Nov 1, 2022

Standards Q & A: Policy and Procedures

Is it OK if policies are not numbered the same as the NCCHC standards?
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Nov 1, 2022

Rhode Island DOC Gets Results From Certification Support

Leadership felt that certification would be an important foundation for their future success.
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Oct 31, 2022

Award Winners Honored at National Conference

NCCHC’s annual awards pay tribute to leaders and innovators who have enriched the field.
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Oct 18, 2022

Attracting Talent to the Profession

Attracting talent to our profession requires awareness. We all share the responsibility to grow that awareness.
Oct 4, 2022

CCHP Prep Courses Pay Off With Big Results

A recent analysis of show passing rates of 96%-100%, depending on the exam.