Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Endorses NCCHC Position Statement on Racism in Juvenile System
“… essential guidance on tackling racism in the juvenile legal system and custodial settings.”
Oct 16, 2023
NCCHC Updates Position Statement on Treatment of Chronic Pain
We emphasized the importance of treating patients with chronic pain with dignity and respect that is free from stigma or bias.
Oct 16, 2023
Near-Record Number of New CCHPs in Third Quarter
130 individuals earned their CCHPs in the third quarter, representing the best third quarter since 2017.
Oct 16, 2023
Get Visibility for Your Research in the Journal of Correctional Health Care
The Journal of Correctional Health Care is the only national, peer-reviewed scientific journal to focus on this complex and evolving field. Targeting clinicians, allied
Oct 2, 2023
Award Winners Honored at National Conference
NCCHC’s annual awards were presented at the National Conference in Las Vegas.
Oct 2, 2023
Meet the New Board Chair
Elizabeth Lowenhaupt, MD, CCHP, is the new chair of the NCCHC Governance Board.
Apr 7, 2026
The Promise and Peril of AI
“As a field, we have both an opportunity and a responsibility to thoughtfully explore how these technologies can advance our mission and improve the
Apr 7, 2026
New NCCHC Surveyors Ready to Hit the Field
NCCHC welcomes six new surveyors and has opportunities for more.
Apr 2, 2026
Vaccines in Correctional Health: Protecting Patients and Communities
The NCCHC standards support vaccines as a key link in disease prevention and containment.
Mar 30, 2026
The Future Starts Here: Honoring Physicians Who Transform Correctional Health Care
Correctional physicians are leaders on the front lines of public health.
Mar 27, 2026
On-Demand CCHP Exam Prep Webinar Available On Demand
This session delivers both content mastery and practical test-taking insights.
Mar 19, 2026
NCCHC Announces Promotions Within the Accreditation Team
Strong accreditation programs depend on experienced professionals who understand both the standards and the real-world challenges correctional facilities face every day. With that in
