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Ask a CCHP-MH what they like about the work they do, and their passion for it is evident.
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On May 19, Liesl Hagan, MPH, Senior Scientist for Correctional Health, Office of the Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases at the Centers for Disease
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by Kavita Khajuria, MD, Forensic Psychiatrist, Twin Towers Correctional Facility
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by Kavita Khajuria, MD, Twin Towers Correctional Facility
A new white paper, From the General Public to America’s Jails: MAT Saves Lives, highlights the role of jails in providing medications for opioid use
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The new Edward A. Harrison Excellence in Correctional Health Care Leadership Award was created in 2021 to honor long-time NCCHC President/CEO Edward A. Harrison, who retired
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This annual award recognizes outstanding research and published work of women and underrepresented minority scientists, physicians, and engineers.
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Does our state CE requirement for RNs meet the standard?
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Starting January 1, 2025, young people can maintain Medicaid coverage while incarcerated.
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Help shape the future of correctional health care.
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TBI is linked to disciplinary problems., higher recidivism rates, mental health problems, and SUD.
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Collaboration/leadership, education, advocacy, and innovation/growth adopted as priorities.