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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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Sep 29, 2023

From the Field: The Opioid Crisis and Evolving Challenges in Jails and Prisons

Substances referred to in the community as “Tranq” and “Frankenstein” have increased the potency and dangers related to opioid abuse.
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Aug 14, 2023

Perspectives from the Field

Commonalities across the country in operations and leadership issues
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Jun 5, 2023

Partnerships: Critical to Improve Jail Operations

I recently attended the annual conference of the American Jail Association (AJA) in Omaha. AJA President Louis Quinones has made mental health a primary
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Feb 3, 2023

MAT: Education Isn’t Enough

Adopting MAT requires training, new processes, and most importantly, a new outlook and understanding of addiction.
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Dec 13, 2022

Opioid Settlement Funds Becoming Available for Corrections

A unique opportunity to secure funding for MAT for opioid use disorders. 
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Dec 2, 2022

Emotional Health in Corrections

Working with the incarcerated population in a challenging environment is no easy task.
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Sep 12, 2022

Suicide Prevention: Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Critical Evaluation, and Risk Reduction

By Fred W. Meyer, MA, CJM, CCHPManaging Director, NCCHC Resources Working with a team of NCCHC Resources consultants, I recently completed an analysis for
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Jun 13, 2022

Meet Loretta Reed, CCHP

She is director of the Project Management Office of NCCHC’s consulting subsidiary, NCCHC Resources.