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A patient-centered approach leads to better health outcomes.
Careers in Correctional Medicine Video
The latest in the NCCHC Foundation’s video series explores careers in correctional medicine.
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The CCHP program has released the list of 202 newly certified correctional health professionals who passed their exams in the fourth quarter of 2024. 
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She was a nurse practitioner in jails and prisons for more than 20 years.
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Improving access, equity, and outcomes for incarcerated individuals & empowering their health professionals
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NCCHC accreditation improves compliance with standards, reduces mortality, and lowers recidivism rates.
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Moral injury is the psychological suffering that occurs when individuals feel they have betrayed their values.
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This statement promotes the health of patients and advances public health.
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Help create a sustainable future for correctional health care.
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Your DAF can be a bridge between your values and measurable changes in correctional health care.
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Education, guidance, and finding opportunities for efficiency and cost savings
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In the second quarter of 2025, 173 individuals earned the Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) credential—affirming their commitment to quality care in correctional settings.