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Improving access, equity, and outcomes for incarcerated individuals & empowering their health professionals
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Alysse Wurcel, MD, has been named as the new Editor-in-Chief.
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NCCHC hosted a free webinar on this topic on December 6. View it or download the slides. Effective January 1, 2025, Medicaid and Children’s
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Local public health districts can help lower costs and add expertise.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidance: Model Food Safety Practices for Correctional Facilities. This guidance is based on
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The new NCCHC position statement encourages correctional systems to adopt comprehensive hepatitis C programs.
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This annual award recognizes outstanding research and published work of women and underrepresented minority scientists, physicians, and engineers.
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TBI is linked to disciplinary problems., higher recidivism rates, mental health problems, and SUD.
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The agency’s proactive approach to providing advanced care to reduce adverse outcomes is exemplary.
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The listening session will take place Jul 9, 2024 at 11:00 am (Eastern Time).