Correctional nurses Gayle Burrow and Sue Smith join Lorry to discuss the latest correctional health care news. News Items: Disabilities Among Prison And Jail Inmates, 2011–12 The Bureau of Justice has published a special report on disabilities among prison and jail inmates. Using data from the ... Read More about January 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 113)
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What You Need to Know About State Boards of Nursing (Podcast Episode 112)
Patricia Blair, JD, MSN, CCHP, a nurse attorney from Houston, TX, talks about nursing licensure issues and the appropriate response to a Board of Nursing inquiry on this episode of Correctional Nursing Today. Dr. Blair’s law firm specializes in health law, including nursing, and guardianship law. ... Read More about What You Need to Know About State Boards of Nursing (Podcast Episode 112)
December 2015 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 111)
Catherine Knox, Sue Lane, and Kim Pearson join Lorry for this last news roundup of 2015. News Items Hepatitis C Screening of Prison Inmates Would Benefit Wider Community, Be Cost-Effective Our first story is about Hepatitis C Screening of inmates. There is much in the news about treating Hepatitis C ... Read More about December 2015 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 111)
Top 10 High Risk Clinical Practices (Podcast Episode 110)
Rebekah Haggard, MD, CHCQM, CCHP, Chief Quality Officer for Corizon Health in Nashville joins Lorry to talk about 10 high risk clinical practices that can derail your correctional practice. Through her extensive work in correctional health care risk management and patient safety Dr. Haggard ... Read More about Top 10 High Risk Clinical Practices (Podcast Episode 110)
November 2015 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 109)
CJ Young, Director of Nursing, Merrimack County Department of Corrections, Boscawen, NH, and Johnnie Lambert, correctional health care consultant, from Port Royal, SC, join Lorry to discuss recent correctional health care news. Number of Older Prisoners Grows Rapidly, Threatening to Drive Up Prison ... Read More about November 2015 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 109)