In Memoriam: Former NCCHC Board Member Ronald Shansky, MD, MPH
Dr. Ronald Shansky, a pioneer in correctional health care, passed away on September 16 after a life dedicated to improving the medical care of
Sep 16, 2024
A Collaborative Syphilis Screening Pilot Project
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office designed an opt-out testing pilot program to screen all women for syphilis.
Sep 6, 2024
New Position Statement Addresses Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis C
The new NCCHC position statement encourages correctional systems to adopt comprehensive hepatitis C programs.
Aug 28, 2024
New Video Highlights Careers in Correctional Mental Health
The latest in the NCCHC Foundation’s video series explores careers in correctional mental health.
Aug 28, 2024
Uniting Against Isolation: Strengthening the Correctional Services Community
By fostering connections, we can transform corrections into a more compassionate community.
Aug 27, 2024
Dr. Jamal Gwathney Elected to NCCHC CCHP Board of Trustees
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Health Service Corps Deputy Medical Director Jamal Gwathney, MD, MPH, CCHP, has been elected to a three-year term on
Jul 14, 2026
The New Medicaid Coverage Cliff: Why Correctional Leaders Should Be Concerned About 2027 Work Requirements
Estimates project that 2.3 million people could lose Medicaid coverage during the first year of implementation.
Jul 13, 2026
The Power of Mentorship
For mentors, it’s an opportunity to give back.
Jul 10, 2026
Meet the 2026 Mental Health Care Conference Scholars
Shaping Tomorrow, Today, reminds us that the future begins by investing in people.
Jul 7, 2026
Correctional Health Conferences Aren’t Just for Correctional Health Professionals
Unexpected lessons from correctional health care
Jul 6, 2026
Correctional Mental Health Care Can Help Break Generational Cycles
Honoring Minority Mental Health Month
Jul 6, 2026
Changes to Medicaid Will Affect Correctional Facilities and Reentry: What to Watch
How to understand new Medicaid updates, from an expert
