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 2, 2020
Supporting Our Patients, Supporting Ourselves
By William Elliott, PhD, Correctional Mental Health Consultant and Trainer Physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and other health care employees who work in jails
Dec 1, 2020
Correctional Medicine’s Movers & Shakers: CCHP-Ps
The CCHP-P program was launched in 2015 to give correctional physicians (the second P in CCHP-P) an opportunity to earn a credential that acknowledges
Nov 30, 2020
NCCHC Foundation Receives Grant From Bureau of Justice Assistance to Address Substance Use Disorder in Jails
The Bureau of Justice Assistance Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program has selected the NCCHC Foundation as the lead organization for creation of
Nov 23, 2020
NCCHC Foundation Scholarship Winners Say Thank You
In keeping with one area of the NCCHC Foundation’s focus – scholarships, opportunities for continuing education, and workforce development – 30% of all funds
Nov 17, 2020
NCCHC’s New Board Chair Shares His Thoughts about Coping with COVID-19
by Joseph V. Penn, MD, CCHP-MH: I was recently asked how correctional health care has changed since the last time I was NCCHC chairman
Nov 17, 2020
Joseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, Is New Chair of NCCHC Board
A new chair, chair-elect, secretary, and treasurer were announced during the November board meeting.