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With 21 years tenure at NCCHC, Deborah Ross takes the helm as CEO.
With 21 years tenure at NCCHC, Deborah Ross takes the helm as CEO.
In his last column as NCCHC board chair, Dr. Tom Fagan discusses the need for effective communication to improve the transition of individuals both
Inmate suicide is one of the most serious challenges in corrections. To help the field save lives, we share our standards on suicide prevention
NCCHC mourns the loss of a longtime friend and board member, Carl C. Bell.
August 20, 1-3 pm CDT Two years in the making, the 2018 Standards were revised, reorganized and simplified to create a more user-friendly guide for those
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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.