Transitions in Health Services: Don’t Let Change Disrupt Patient Care
By Brent R. Gibson, MD, MPH, CAE, FACPM, CCHP-P As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge society, and corrections in particular, it’s important not
Apr 20, 2020
Correctional Health, Public Health & COVID-19
by Alison O. Jordan, MSW, LCSW “Correctional health is public health”—We say this often, but what does it mean? It means that the correctional
Apr 13, 2020
New Opportunties to Save Lives in Jails and Prisons Amidst Twin Crises
After two decades of a growing opioid crisis, we are now confronting a second crisis – the COVID-19 pandemic. With no proven treatments or
Apr 9, 2020
NCCHC Calls on President, Legislators to Support Adequate PPE for Corrections
NCCHC has received many inquiries regarding a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for correctional staff and inmates. A recent study completed with researchers
Apr 9, 2020
NCCHC and Harvard University Researchers Release Study on Coronavirus in Corrections
Correctional staff have a higher infection rate than inmates. More testing and PPE is needed.
Apr 6, 2020
Guidance for Telemedicine – Start the Innovation Engines
As April starts, the country remains in the grips of the COVID-19 pandemic. Communities nationwide are facing issues of quarantine and isolation, loss of
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.
