Key Policy Changes for Youth Reentry Services: What Jails and Juvenile Facilities Need to Know
As of January 1, case management services for adjudicated youth during the 30 days prior to & 30 days after release is required.
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.
May 22, 2024
Standards Q&A: Applicability of Female Standards
Do certain standards apply if women are not here for more than three days?
May 7, 2024
Honoring America’s Correctional Nurses and Officers
National Correctional Officers Week and National Nurses Week overlap this year.
Jan 29, 2024
Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care: Position Statement
NCCHC’s newest position statement addresses Anti-Racism in Correctional Health Care.
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
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.
Dec 13, 2023
Beware the Dangers of Cognitive Bias
Cognitive bias can lead to erroneous diagnoses, poor treatment decisions, and bad outcomes.
Nov 8, 2023
Standards Q&A: Should a Psychological Autopsy Be Complete Before or After a Clinical Mortality Review?
A question about Standard A-09 Procedure in the Event of an Inmate Death
Oct 31, 2023
In Memoriam: Jim Voisard, CCHP-A
NCCHC mourns the passing of our dear friend and longtime colleague Jim Voisard.
