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Are the RHA and the facility administrator the same person? Find the answer.
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A new white paper proposes best practices for jails and prisons to serve people with disabilities.
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In what circumstances is someone considered to be segregated?
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Dr. Pauline Marcussen is a veteran health information management professional and an advocate…
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Is it OK if policies are not numbered the same as the NCCHC standards?
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Leadership felt that certification would be an important foundation for their future success.
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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.