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. Read More ›

A National Academies consensus report says that withholding FDA-approved medications for OUD treatment in criminal justice settings is deny…

Jails are on the front lines of the opioid epidemic. NCCHC and the NSA are pleased to present a resource to help jail administrators take th…

NCCHC holds that adolescents should not be incarcerated in adult facilities. If they are, however, it is imperative that programs be designe…

The 2018 Annual Report highlights how NCCHC and its partners are working together to tackle some of the field's toughest issues.

Chatham County Detention Center in Savannah is the first correctional facility to achieve NCCHC accreditation for mental health services.

NCCHC's annual awards pay tribute to outstanding individuals, communications, facilities and programs in correctional health care. We applau…

Even one suicide is tragic on many levels. NCCHC board chair Thomas Fagan, PhD, CCHP-MH, is a longtime psychologist with deep insight into t...

“By constantly promoting both the CCHP program and NCCHC accreditation, I have made quality health care part of the mission of our entire agency.” - Alsan Bellard, MD, MBA, CCHP-P

This webinar will review guidelines for screening, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections within correctional facilities...