As we work with more facilities seeking to treat patients with opioid use disorder, a specific challenge has emerged with injectable extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX).
Jan 18, 2021
Educate Your Patients and Coworkers About the COVID-19 Vaccine
As our approach to COVID-19 takes a new turn with the introduction of vaccines, it’s time to prepare for educating staff and incarcerated people
Jan 12, 2021
Clinical Care of the COVID-19 Patient
by James W. Grigg, MD, Ross MacDonald, MD, and Rachael Bedard, MD. A significant amount of national attention has focused on the risks of coronavirus
Jan 12, 2021
Centurion Makes Scholarship Gift to Foundation
Centurion Health has made a generous gift to the NCCHC Foundation in support of conference scholarships.
Dec 31, 2020
Coping with COVID-19 in the New Year
by Joseph V. Penn, MD, CCHP-MH As we bid farewell to 2020 and welcome 2021, I hope that you are feeling encouraged by the
Dec 29, 2020
Your #1 Coronavirus Question, Answered
Q: I am concerned about maintaining our facility’s accreditation status because, in response to COVID, we have made some changes in the way we
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
