News | National Commission on Correctional Health Care
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Training is a necessary part of clinical quality and risk management.
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In the third quarter of 2025, 136 dedicated professionals achieved the Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) credential—underscoring the growing commitment to excellence and professionalism
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Center for Correctional Nursing and The DAISY Foundation® will honor the co-founders of the American Correctional Nurses Association with DAISY Leadership Awards at the
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We seek contributions examine the institutional and environmental drivers of health outcomes, but also offer practical, scalable, or innovative responses
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NCCHC will match donations up to $25K through Dec 31.
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The MIEP prohibits the use of federal funds to cover health care costs while an individual is incarcerated.
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Celebrating National Nurses Week
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More than 100 cases in correctional institutions in 2026 to date.
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The CCHP program awarded 206 CCHP and specialty certifications based on exams taken in the first quarter of 2026—making it the strongest first quarter
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New position statement calls for telehealth that bolsters equity in access and quality.
2026 Program of the Year
The deadline for all nominations is May 21.
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A new NCCHC position statement highlights an urgent and growing priority in correctional health: antimicrobial stewardship.