The National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) is a trusted brand dedicated to improving the quality of health care in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities. With a mission to enhance patient care based on best practices, NCCHC offers a range of services to support expertise, organizations, and communities. NCCHC is a valuable source for continuing education in this complex field, providing over 100 annual accredited CE hours for physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and Certified Correctional Health Professionals.

They also offer professional certifications, recognizing individuals who excel in meeting NCCHC standards and delivering quality patient care. Accreditation from NCCHC signifies a commitment to high-quality and constitutionally appropriate health care services, based on nationally recognized standards. Facilities that achieve NCCHC accreditation demonstrate their dedication to providing exceptional care.

In addition, NCCHC provides consulting solutions through their team of experienced consultants, who specialize in navigating the complex challenges of correctional health care. Their flagship standards support constitutionally appropriate care for jails, prisons, juvenile facilities, mental health, and opioid treatment programs. NCCHC's publications, including CorrectCare® magazine and the Journal of Correctional Health Care, offer the latest news, research, and expert opinions in the field.

Position statements from NCCHC communicate their consensus opinion and expert guidance on critical issues in correctional health care. Join NCCHC at their annual conferences and webinars to catch up on best practices, new ideas, and the future of correctional health care. With the NCCHC Foundation supporting research, professional education, scholarships, and patient reentry, NCCHC is making a significant impact on the correctional health care field.

Contact NCCHC today to learn more about how they can support your organization and make a difference in your community