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 ›
Research & Policy ›
- 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…
- Prisons could provide life-saving treatment to all eligible hepatitis C patients at a price that's 10% of what they now pay.
Announcements ›
- Clinical psychologist Thomas Fagan, PhD, CCHP-MH, has assumed the position of NCCHC board chair. Also read about other changes to the board.…
- NCCHC's annual awards pay tribute to outstanding individuals, communications, facilities and programs in correctional health care. We applau…
- Leading suicide prevention organization and correctional health care experts partner to address rising national suicide rate.
What's New ›
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This presentation will discuss human trafficking and domestic minor sex trafficking, with a focus on the intersection of juvenile justice an...
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John R. Miles, MPA, editor of the Journal of Correctional Health Care, argues for accreditation and health care standards in his Editor's Le...
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The CCHP board of trustees welcomes 78 new CCHPs and congratulates 18 individuals who earned specialty certification in the third quarter of 2018.