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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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Dr. Ronald Shansky, a pioneer in correctional health care, passed away on September 16 after a life dedicated to improving the medical care of
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The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office designed an opt-out testing pilot program to screen all women for syphilis.
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The new NCCHC position statement encourages correctional systems to adopt comprehensive hepatitis C programs.
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The latest in the NCCHC Foundation’s video series explores careers in correctional mental health.
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By fostering connections, we can transform corrections into a more compassionate community.
Dr. Jamal Gwathney
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Health Service Corps Deputy Medical Director Jamal Gwathney, MD, MPH, CCHP, has been elected to a three-year term on