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Are the RHA and the facility administrator the same person? Find the answer.
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A new white paper proposes best practices for jails and prisons to serve people with disabilities.
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In what circumstances is someone considered to be segregated?
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Dr. Pauline Marcussen is a veteran health information management professional and an advocate…
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Is it OK if policies are not numbered the same as the NCCHC standards?
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Leadership felt that certification would be an important foundation for their future success.
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NCCHC surveyors play an important role in advancing quality correctional health care.
2026 Foundation ToolKit
Free digital resource to help jails and their community partners strengthen reentry programs and continuity of care.
50th anniversary video
By Deborah Ross, CCHP, NCCHC chief executive officer This fall, we will gather in Las Vegas for the 50th anniversary of the National Conference
Antitibiotics
Most dental pain requires definitive treatment, paired with over-the-counter pain relievers, not antibiotics.
National Recovery Month
Recognize the professionals working every day to provide treatment and support in correctional settings.
Medicaid
Unless officials take action, millions of people are likely to fall through the cracks.