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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.
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Does the 75% requirement refer to all custody staff or only those working during the survey?
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Five scholarships are available that pay for CCHP testing and study materials.
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Free webinar on reentry waivers and combating hepatitis C
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What touchpoints should we document for nonemergent medical, dental, and mental health care requests?
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Certified Correctional Health Professional status was attained by 82 individuals in the first quarter of 2024.
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NCCHC’s new position statement addresses the needs of the aging population.