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Byron Kennedy 680x510
Dr. Kennedy brings extensive experience in correctional medicine, public health leadership, and population health strategy.
Joseph Paris MD
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.
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Become part of the effort to build tomorrow’s correctional health care workforce.
Kirsty Clark
This annual award recognizes outstanding research and published work of women and underrepresented minority scientists, physicians, and engineers.
Q and A 680x510 1
Does our state CE requirement for RNs meet the standard?
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Starting January 1, 2025, young people can maintain Medicaid coverage while incarcerated.
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Help shape the future of correctional health care.
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TBI is linked to disciplinary problems., higher recidivism rates, mental health problems, and SUD.
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Collaboration/leadership, education, advocacy, and innovation/growth adopted as priorities.