National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)

The Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care provides a platform for knowledgeable and engaging presenters to share practical strategies, emerging research, successful programs, and lessons learned with correctional health professionals from across the country. It covers the full spectrum of correctional health care, aiming to improve care, solve operational challenges, and strengthen correctional health care programs. Potential topics include medical and nursing care, mental and behavioral health, substance use disorders and withdrawal management, suicide prevention, chronic disease management, infectious diseases, women’s health, geriatric and complex care, medication management, quality improvement and patient safety, legal and regulatory issues, staffing, recruitment, and retention, leadership and administration, reentry and continuity of care, technology and artificial intelligence, accreditation, standards, and compliance, and emerging clinical and operational challenges. The conference encourages interprofessional approaches to presentations.