Celebrating CCHP Success: Scholarship Program Empowers Correctional Health Care Professionals
Thanks to a generous donation from Falcon Correctional and Community Services, the NCCHC Foundation awarded five scholarships in 2024 to correctional health care professionals
Jan 9, 2025
Celebrating the Success of the “Be a Change Champion” Campaign
We raised $30,405 to fund initiatives that will create meaningful change.
Jan 7, 2025
Journal of Correctional Health Care Announces Leadership Transition
Alysse Wurcel, MD, has been named as the new Editor-in-Chief.
Jan 6, 2025
In Memorium: Former NCCHC Board Chair Charles Meyer, MD
Dr. Meyer represented the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law on the NCCHC Board.
Jan 3, 2025
Submit an Abstract for the 2025 Correctional Mental Health Care Conference
NCCHC invites experts to share best practices and new findings.
Dec 11, 2024
CDC Update on New Medicaid Rules for Incarcerated Youth Services
NCCHC hosted a free webinar on this topic on December 6. View it or download the slides. Effective January 1, 2025, Medicaid and Children’s
Jun 30, 2026
The Art and Science of Attracting and Retaining Correctional Health Professionals
In high-stress situations, staff need to know they are supported.
Jun 24, 2026
PTSD Awareness Month: Seeing Trauma Clearly in Correctional Health Care
Facilities have the opportunity to reduce harm and break cycles.
Jun 23, 2026
Guest Editorial: 1115 Waivers, 5121 Planning Grants, Care Coordination, and Why They Should Matter to Everyone
Medicaid reentry waivers and planning grants can help people leave custody with care already in place.
Jun 11, 2026
Men’s Health Week: Addressing Years of Unmet Health Needs
This Men’s Health Week, we recognize the essential role correctional health professionals play in improving health outcomes for men during incarceration and beyond.
May 27, 2026
Dr. Jennifer Aldrich Appointed to NCCHC Board of Representatives
Dr. Aldrich is a professor of clinical medicine and a nationally respected leader.
May 13, 2026
NCCHC Releases New Video Highlighting the Benefits of Accreditation
Quality improvement, risk reduction, professional accountability, and better health outcomes for incarcerated patients.