“Shorter Is Better”: The Movement to Decrease Unnecessary Antibiotic Use
Antibiotic stewardship is an approach aimed at decreasing the use of unnecessary antibiotics.
Aug 5, 2025
Navigating Moral Injury in Correctional Health
Moral injury is the psychological suffering that occurs when individuals feel they have betrayed their values.
Jul 2, 2025
Caring for Those in the Shadows
How we treat our most vulnerable is a direct reflection of our nation’s values.
May 16, 2025
From Impact to Legacy: Women Changing the Future
Today, women are leading the charge in philanthropy, reshaping how, when, and why charitable gifts are made. Studies show that women are more likely
May 13, 2025
Elsie Judon Is New AJA Board Liaison
Lieutenant Colonel Elsie Judon, MS, BSW, CCHP, has joined the NCCHC Board.
May 4, 2025
Honoring Our Frontline Heroes: Correctional Officers and Nurses
This week, NCCHC proudly celebrates National Correctional Officers Week (May 4–10) and National Nurses Week (May 6–12)—a time to honor two essential groups working
Mar 12, 2025
NCCHC Releases New Jail Guidelines for Medical Treatment of SUD
This free publication incorporates evidence-based recommendations for implementing and evaluating MAT programs,
Jan 27, 2025
Deborah Shelton, PhD, RN, CCHP, Named New Co-Chair of the NCCHC Nursing Advisory Council
Dr. Shelton will ensure that NCCHC educational activities comply with the ANCC
Jan 21, 2025
Explore the Rewards of Correctional Medicine: Final Video in NCCHC Foundation Series
The latest in the NCCHC Foundation’s video series explores careers in correctional medicine.
Dec 5, 2024
Seeking Correctional Health Professionals’ Insights into Workplace Stress and Trauma Resources
Share your experiences and ideas to improve corrections work by filling out this survey.
