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Suicide reduction, treating opioid addiction and gender dysphoria are on the agenda.
The Institute for Medical Quality (IMQ) is no longer providing correctional health consulting and Title 15 Medical/Mental Health inspections. To assure there is no
New board chair Robby Morris is a national expert on health care for juveniles in the justice system. This profile shares information about his background,
NCCHC has partnered with the nation’s largest suicide prevention organization to create an authoritative resource. Available now!
New Chair, Chair-Elect, Secretary and Treasurer Announced
NCCHC announces outstanding individuals, facilities and programs in correctional health care in Fort Lauderdale.
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“… essential guidance on tackling racism in the juvenile legal system and custodial settings.”
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We emphasized the importance of treating patients with chronic pain with dignity and respect that is free from stigma or bias.
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130 individuals earned their CCHPs in the third quarter, representing the best third quarter since 2017.
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The Journal of Correctional Health Care is the only national, peer-reviewed scientific journal to focus on this complex and evolving field. Targeting clinicians, allied
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NCCHC’s annual awards were presented at the National Conference in Las Vegas.
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Elizabeth Lowenhaupt, MD, CCHP, is the new chair of the NCCHC Governance Board.