The mission of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care is to improve the quality of health care in jails, prisons and juvenile confinement facilities.
With support from the major national organizations representing the fields of health, law and corrections, NCCHC’s leadership in setting standards for health services is widely recognized. Building on that foundation, our not-for-profit organization offers a broad array of resources to help correctional health care systems provide efficient, high quality care. Read More ›
Announcements
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Correctional Mental Health Care Conference › Visit the conference site to see program details and download the Preliminary Program. |
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Updated Guidelines for Disease Management › The latest guidelines for health conditions common among incarcerated adults and juveniles are now posted. |
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Journal of Correctional Health Care Self-Study Exam › The JCHC Self-Study Exam is now offered exclusively in an online format. |
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In Memoriam: R. Scott Chavez, PhD, MPA, CCHP-A › NCCHC’s longtime vice president, R. Scott Chavez, PhD, MPA, CCHP-A, passed away on March 7, succumbing to cancer at age 63. |

