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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.
World Hepatitis Day 2026 Blog
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Career Center
Become part of the effort to build tomorrow’s correctional health care workforce.
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
Across the country, mental health professionals in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities serve on the front lines.
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This process supports CQI, identifies emerging issues, evaluates progress, and strengthens collaboration.
Min Arrest Age Blog
There is no nationally mandated minimum age for arresting and prosecuting children—here’s why that needs to change, according to experts.
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National Correctional Officers Week is a meaningful opportunity to recognize the dedication, professionalism, and steady presence of correctional officers across the country.
Spring Conference 2026 Scholars
The deadline is June 14.
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What stood out most in New Orleans was a shared focus on what can be built together.