Todd Wilcox, MD, MBA, CCHP-A, Medical Director of the Salt Lake County Jail System, joins Lorry to discuss managing some difficult correctional patient situations. He presented the session Intensive Medical Management: How to Handle Prisoners Who Self-Mutilate, Slime, Starve, Spit and Scratch at the National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Dallas, TX, October 17-21, 2015. Providing health care in…
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Common Pitfalls in Interpreting NCCHC Standards (Podcast Episode 105)
Tracey Titus, RN, CCHP-RN, Manager of Accreditation Services for the National Commission on Correctional Health Care joins Lorry to discuss common pitfalls in interpreting the National Commission’s Accreditation Standards. She presented the session Tips, Tricks and Troubleshooting: Common Pitfalls in Interpreting NCCHC Standards at the National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Dallas, TX, October 17-21, 2015. The National Commission…
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Your Next Steps in Professional Development: Certification!
Matissa Sammons, CCHP, is Director of Certification at National Commission on Correctional Health Care. This post is based on her session “Your Next Steps in Professional Development: CCHP and Specialty Certifications” taking place at the 2015 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Dallas, TX, October 17-21, 2015. Learn more about the conference and register HERE. Correctional health care is…
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