NCCHC - National Commission on Correctional Health Care

Improving Correctional Health Care

NCCHC's mission is to improve the quality of health care in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities. Learn more about how we can support your expertise, your organization, and your community. 

Services

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Education / Webinars

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Feb
05

Online Series: Achieving Success as a Correctional Nurse Manager

This dynamic series is tailored for novice nurse managers and ambitious staff nurses aspiring to step into leadership roles. MORE INFO
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Feb
26

AJA NCCHC Managing Mental Health & the Legal Landscape in Jails Virtual Conference

This two-day conference highlights vital areas of risk for jails concerning mental health issues and legal challenges. Make your jail safer and reduce liability
Spring Conference April 5-8 2025
Apr
05

Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care

All new location! Join us in Louisville to “set the pace” for correctional health care. MORE INFO

Latest News

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Celebrating National Patient Recognition Week: Honoring the Patients We Serve in Correctional Health Care

A patient-centered approach leads to better health outcomes.
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Careers in Correctional Medicine Video
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The NCCHC Foundation

The NCCHC Foundation’s mission is to champion the correctional health care field and serve the public by supporting research, professional education, scholarships, and patient reentry.

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