The Importance of Custody-Health Care Collaboration, Part 1
If you work in correctional health care, you not only have to interact and care for incarcerated patients; you also need to collaborate with
Dec 6, 2021
Minimum Age of Prosecution of 12: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?
Last February, police in Rochester, New York, responded to what they termed a “family trouble” call regarding a 9-year-old girl. Upon arrival, police handcuffed
Dec 1, 2021
Reaching across Communication Barriers to Understand Our Patients
The way we communicate has changed tremendously as the internet has replaced traditional media like newspapers and TV. Instead of reading an entire article,
Nov 23, 2021
American Diabetes Association releases new position statement on Diabetes Management in Correctional Facilities
From the report summary: People with diabetes should receive care that meets national standards. Being incarcerated does not change these standards. Patients must have
Nov 23, 2021
Governance Board Slated for 2021-2022
Sam Soltis will lead a dynamic Governance Board in 2022.
Nov 16, 2021
NCCHC Board Approves Updated Position Statement on Naloxone in Correctional Facilities
In light of new reports on lives saved in jails, the NCCHC Governance Board has updated the NCCHC Position Statement on Naloxone in Correctional
Dec 7, 2023
Journal of Correctional Health Care Offers Free Access to Selected Articles Through December 14
Articles cover suicide prevention, HCV, sports activities, and training for health care workers.
Nov 15, 2023
NCCHC Offers $25,000 Match for Donations to the NCCHC Foundation
The Foundation has awarded more than 120 scholarships to NCCHC in-person and virtual conferences since its inception.
Oct 31, 2023
In Memoriam: Jim Voisard, CCHP-A
NCCHC mourns the passing of our dear friend and longtime colleague Jim Voisard.
Oct 31, 2023
Scholarship Recipient Reflects on National Conference Experience
Attending the National Conference was an amazing, enriching experience for me.
Oct 31, 2023
New Members Appointed to NCCHC Resources Board of Directors
Kane, Martin, and Salke bring expertise and strategic experience
Oct 30, 2023
New Members Welcomed to NCCHC Board
NCCHC welcomes three new members to its multidisciplinary Board of Representatives.
