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At the conclusion of this seminar, participants should be able to...
• Examine the role of medical
directors in a correctional setting, including administrative roles,
setting clinical policy, applying legal and ethical practices, and
interacting with outside specialists, corrections and other health
staff.
• Employ process improvement
systems such as quality improvement and risk management to operate
an effective correctional health services delivery system.
• Design effective models of
care that are essential to a correctional practice.
• Manage correctional health
care staff, including recruitment, retention and supervision.
The National
Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide
continuing medical education for physicians. NCCHC designates this
educational activity for a maximum of 15.5 AMA PRA Category 1
Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the
extent of their participation in the activity.
If you wish to receive continuing
education credit, you will need to submit the following forms,
which are enclosed with the materials you receive when you pick up
your badge. Continuing Education Form. Record your participation in
educational sessions on this form. You may claim only those
hours spent in educational programs. Conference Evaluation Form.
Please provide NCCHC with important feedback to help us plan future
programs. Completion of this form is required to receive continuing
education credit. Submit these forms before leaving the seminar
to receive your certificate on site. If you prefer, you may
mail the forms
to NCCHC and a certificate will be sent to you in approximately 8
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JCHC is the only national,
peer-reviewed journal with an exclusive focus on
correctional health care.
Now indexed in Medline, it features original
research, case studies, best practices, literature
reviews and more on a broad range of important
topics, including clinical care, health services and
support, staffing, medical records,
quality improvement, risk management, ethics and
medical-legal issues. NCCHC's position statements
also are published in JCHC.
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