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
Aug 9, 2021
In Memoriam: Dianne Rechtine
NCCHC mourns the loss of a correctional health care pioneer and dear friend, Dianne Rechtine, MD, CCHP-A. Her ties to the organization were strong
Jul 30, 2021
CDC Publishes Guidance on Use of Disinfectants to Reduce Viral Surface Contamination in Correctional Facilities
Workers in correctional facilities, as well as incarcerated persons who are assigned to work details, may be exposed to viral pathogens if communal, high-touch
Jul 28, 2021
NCCHC Standards and Hepatitis
For World Hepatitis Day, July 28, a reminder of what the standards have to say about hepatitis. Q: Our state performs hepatitis testing on
Jul 22, 2021
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Transgender Health and Corrections
The Journal of Correctional Health Care and Transgender Health are collaborating to produce a special issue on Transgender Health and Corrections. The special issue will highlight the complex
Jul 22, 2021
CDC to Distribute $700 Million for COVID-19 Prevention in Corrections
CDC to distribute $700 million to 64 state and local jurisdictions to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in confinement facilities, including prisons, jails,
Jul 19, 2021
Akathisia: A Mysterious Medication-Induced Movement Disorder
A patient once told me, “If it was a choice between cancer and this, I would take cancer.” What is this condition that could
