Standards Q & A: Corporate vs. Site-Specific Policies
Q: At our facility, we use corporate policies and procedures from our health services vendor. How will NCCHC evaluate site-specific policies during our next
Sep 30, 2021
Standards Q & A: Survey After Change in Health Services Provider
Q: We are due for our NCCHC reaccreditation survey in October but have recently changed health services vendors. Will this impact our survey? A:
Sep 21, 2021
Correctional Nurse Shares CCHP Prep Experience on YouTube
We were pleasantly surprised to find Erica Soto, RN, CCHP, on YouTube discussing her recent experience studying for and passing the CCHP exam on
Sep 21, 2021
Standard & Resources
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Sep 13, 2021
Before Estelle: A Firsthand View
It is hard to imagine now, but in the late 1960s and early 1970s there were only about 400,000 individuals housed in prisons and
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
