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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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Become part of the effort to build tomorrow’s correctional health care workforce.
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The CCHP program has announced the certification of 245 correctional health professionals who passed their examinations in the fourth quarter of 2025—the highest number
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Starting the year with purpose means investing in your greatest asset: YOURSELF!
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The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline provides free, potentially lifesaving resources.
eConsult
Asynchronous eConsult succeeds where video fails because it aligns with correctional realities.
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Correctional health care continues to evolve—and the professionals working in the field are leading that progress every day. Presenting at an NCCHC Conference is
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