Richard Craig, PhD, CCHP, served as the Chief Psychologist for the Idaho Department of Correction until his recent retirement. He has over 20 years of correctional experience. Dr. Craig spoke about Conducting a Psychological Autopsy at the 2016 National Conference on Correctional Health ... Read More about Psychological Autopsy (Podcast Episode 126)
The Correctional Nurse
Insertion and Self-Embedding Behaviors
Mitzi Peterson, MSW, LICSW, CCHP, and Michael Beauchemin, MA, work for Massachusetts Department of Correction. This post is based on their session “Management of Insertion and Self-Embedding Behaviors” taking place at the 2016 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Las Vegas, October ... Read More about Insertion and Self-Embedding Behaviors
September 2016 Correctional News Round Up (Podcast Episode 125)
Johnnie Lambert, Sue Smith, and Kim Pearson join Lorry to talk about the latest correctional health care news. State settles with inmate seeking sex change operation The state of Nebraska agreed to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by an inmate who claimed that the state prison’s medical ... Read More about September 2016 Correctional News Round Up (Podcast Episode 125)
Top Correctional Nurse Legal and Ethical Issues (Podcast Episode 124)
Patricia Blair, PhD, LLM, JD, MSN, CCHP-A is a nurse attorney practicing in Texas. She serves as the American Bar Association representative on the National Commission on Correctional Health Care Board of Directors and frequently writes and speaks on ethical, legal, and policy issues in healthcare. ... Read More about Top Correctional Nurse Legal and Ethical Issues (Podcast Episode 124)
Best Practices for Correctional Nurse Critical Thinking
Fran Tompkins RN, MS, CCHP-RN, CCN/M, is Nursing Training and Education Supervisor with Correct Care Solutions, Nashville, TN. This post is based on her session “Critical Thinking: Best Practices for Best Results” taking place at the 2016 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Las Vegas, ... Read More about Best Practices for Correctional Nurse Critical Thinking