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Recognizing the difference between routine dental pain and a developing medical emergency is critical.
Fall 2026 Cover Big Tooth
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Deadline: September 18. Share your expertise!
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“One System, One Team: Aligning Care, Custody and Outcomes.” Deadline September 30.
Dr. Rudy Nunez Surveyor of the Year
Dr. Rudy Nunez will serve from 2026-2029.
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Cancer, OUD, Transgender Care, and Humanizing Language are covered.
Updated: March 23, 2020 NCCHC is available to serve you during this challenging time. Our experts are here to assist with your COVID-19 questions
The 2019 Annual Report highlights the impact NCCHC and its partners are making on correctional health care.
NCCHC plans to hold the Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, virtually!
By Brent R. Gibson, MD, MPH, FACPM, CCHP-P Managing Director, NCCHC Resources, Inc. One of the challenges we are asked for help with is
NCCHC opposes using information about young immigrant detainees, obtained during therapy and presumed to be confidential, in asylum decisions.
Several NCCHC supporting organizations have publicly stated their opposition to sharing confidential information gained during therapy sessions as contrary to medical ethics and effective