News | National Commission on Correctional Health Care
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Men’s Health Week is here—a vital time to focus on the health and well-being of the men in our communities, including the correctional health
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We’re excited to introduce a new way for our NCCHC community to connect, celebrate, and inspire. Have a story to tell? A moment to
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Join us to Accelerate Action on International Women’s Health Day 2025.
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Lieutenant Colonel Elsie Judon, MS, BSW, CCHP, has joined the NCCHC Board.
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Mental health professionals work in facilities that were not designed to provide the volume of mental health services our patients require …
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Congratulations to the 82 individuals who earned their CCHP credential in the first quarter. These professionals have demonstrated their commitment to the field and
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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.