Nation’s Correctional Health Care Experts to Meet in Atlanta
Suicide reduction, treating opioid addiction and gender dysphoria are on the agenda.
Dec 16, 2019
NCCHC Is Supporting California Title 15 Medical/Mental Health Inspections
The Institute for Medical Quality (IMQ) is no longer providing correctional health consulting and Title 15 Medical/Mental Health inspections. To assure there is no
Nov 25, 2019
Board Chair Robby Morris Wants the Kids to Be Alright »
New board chair Robby Morris is a national expert on health care for juveniles in the justice system. This profile shares information about his background,
Nov 20, 2019
New Suicide Prevention Resource Guide for Corrections
NCCHC has partnered with the nation’s largest suicide prevention organization to create an authoritative resource. Available now!
Oct 23, 2019
Juvenile Health Care Expert Robert Morris Is New Chair of NCCHC Board
New Chair, Chair-Elect, Secretary and Treasurer Announced
Oct 21, 2019
NCCHC Annual Awards Honor Trailblazers in Correctional Health Care
NCCHC announces outstanding individuals, facilities and programs in correctional health care in Fort Lauderdale.
Dec 10, 2021
The Importance of Custody-Health Care Collaboration, Part 1
If you work in correctional health care, you not only have to interact and care for incarcerated patients; you also need to collaborate with
Dec 6, 2021
Minimum Age of Prosecution of 12: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?
Last February, police in Rochester, New York, responded to what they termed a “family trouble” call regarding a 9-year-old girl. Upon arrival, police handcuffed
Dec 1, 2021
Reaching across Communication Barriers to Understand Our Patients
The way we communicate has changed tremendously as the internet has replaced traditional media like newspapers and TV. Instead of reading an entire article,
Nov 23, 2021
American Diabetes Association releases new position statement on Diabetes Management in Correctional Facilities
From the report summary: People with diabetes should receive care that meets national standards. Being incarcerated does not change these standards. Patients must have
Nov 23, 2021
Governance Board Slated for 2021-2022
Sam Soltis will lead a dynamic Governance Board in 2022.
Nov 16, 2021
NCCHC Board Approves Updated Position Statement on Naloxone in Correctional Facilities
In light of new reports on lives saved in jails, the NCCHC Governance Board has updated the NCCHC Position Statement on Naloxone in Correctional