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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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Jun 24, 2024

NCCHC Foundation Launches Career Center

Use the new Career Center to find or post a job.
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Jun 20, 2024

The Many Benefits of Accreditation

Achieving NCCHC accreditation demonstrates a commitment to high-quality correctional health care and overall well-being of incarcerated individuals and staff alike.
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Jun 6, 2024

NCCHC Foundation Scholarship Winners Share Their Experiences

15 early career professionals were invited to the NCCHC Spring Conference.
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May 28, 2024

CCHP Board of Trustees Issues Call for Nominations

Nominations must be received by June 20, 2024.
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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