Aleksander Shalshin, MD, CCHP, former Medical Director for the New York City Department of Health for Correctional Health, joins Lorry for a conversation about the ethical challenges of correctional health care practice. Dr. Shalshin discovered correctional practice during his medical education when ... Read More about Ethical Dilemmas in Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode 131)
The Correctional Nurse
Monthly News Round Up (Podcast Episode 130)
Lorry discusses current correctional health care news with correctional nurse experts Gayle Burrow, Johnnie Lambert, and Denise Rahaman. News stories this month hit all the major issues in correctional health care practice – an aging population, high rates of mental illness, and addiction. Kentucky ... Read More about Monthly News Round Up (Podcast Episode 130)
Correctional Nursing on a Remote Island (Podcast Episode 129)
Lorry talks with Ian Rummery the Prison and Offender Management Nurse for HMP (Her Majesty's Prison) Jamestown on the remote island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Ian is a transplant to the island from Australia and also works as a Community Psychiatric Nurse with the population there. It ... Read More about Correctional Nursing on a Remote Island (Podcast Episode 129)
October 2016 Correctional News Round Up (Podcast Episode 128)
Correctional nurses Margaret Collatt, C. J. Young, and Mari Knight join Lorry to talk about the latest Correctional Health Care News. Pricey Hepatitis C Drugs Can Have Deadly Side-Effect for Some: FDA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added a Black Box Warning to new Hepatitis C ... Read More about October 2016 Correctional News Round Up (Podcast Episode 128)
Why Food Matters in Corrections (Podcast Episode 127)
Vinneth Carvalho MD, Assistant Chief of Psychiatry at the University of Connecticut-Correctional Managed Health Care, and Amy B. Smoyer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT join Lorry to discuss the importance of food for ... Read More about Why Food Matters in Corrections (Podcast Episode 127)