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Dr. Kennedy brings extensive experience in correctional medicine, public health leadership, and population health strategy.
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Honoring a Life. Inspiring the Future. “He never asked about the crime, he only treated the patients.”                                                                                                                               — Mary Paris For Joseph E.
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Correctional health care asks a great deal of you, and your body adapts.
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Build a workforce that meets the moment.
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12-week conference survey participants were eligible.
Career Center
Become part of the effort to build tomorrow’s correctional health care workforce.
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Free webinar highlighting award-winning innovation in action.
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A strong correctional health care workforce doesn’t happen by chance. It grows through mentorship, shared expertise, and meaningful opportunities for professionals to support one
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Please help CDC assess food safety by May 5.
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Correctional leaders today are navigating an increasingly complex landscape — one where medical, behavioral, and operational challenges intersect daily. As expectations rise and resources
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The focus of this statement is on youth in confinement, given the direct ties to community pediatric evidence-based standards of care.
Scholarship Winners National Conference 2025
The scholarship portal is open until July 7.