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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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May 17, 2023

New Publication on Expanding Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment in Jails and Prisons

A new paper proposes best practices for scaling up hepatitis C testing and treatment.
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May 15, 2023

Improve Nurse Retention Through Positive Leadership

Positivity is exactly what nurse leaders need to attract and retain good employees.
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Apr 14, 2023

How Creating a Mission, Vision, and Values Statement Can Inspire Your Health Staff

Our values are guiding behaviors that describe how we pursue our vision and mission.
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Apr 4, 2023

Standards Q&A: Mass Disaster and Man-Down Events in Facilities with Multiple Buildings

Do we need to do a mass disaster and man-down drill in each building?
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Apr 4, 2023

Board Chair Pauline Marcussen: “Lifelong Learning Is for All of Us”

Opportunities to learn are everywhere. Take them, she says.
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Mar 20, 2023

Introducing CCHP-CP, a New Specialty Exam for Physicians, NPs, and PAs

The CCHP program has launched the Certified Correctional Health Professional-Clinical Provider exam.
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Feb 23, 2023

What If…? A Year of Opportunities

In NCCHC’s annual report, learn how we embraced change in 2022.
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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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Jul 27, 2022

July 28 Is World Hepatitis Day

Learn all about hepatitis in corrections, find helpful resources from the experts at CDC.
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Apr 29, 2022

National Drug Control Strategy Highlights Opportunities, Barriers to MOUD in Corrections

This document demonstrates the Administration’s policy priorities.