The National Conference on Correctional Health Care is dedicated to health care issues in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities including, major health care, research and policy issues facing incarcerated individuals, skills necessary to better manage common nursing, medical, psychological problems and dental found in correctional settings as well as legal, ethical, and administrative issues.
Key Topics
- Legal/Ethical
- Risk management
- Legislative update
- Working with legislators
- Regulatory compliance
- Mock trial
- Ethics
- Administration/Management
- Budgets and fiscal management
- Innovation
- Orientation and training
- Human resources
- Staff development
- Staffing
- Working with corrections staff
- Technology
- Mental Health
- Diagnosis
- Clinical updates
- Segregation
- Jail settings
- Schizophrenia
- Alzheimer`s/dementia
- Substance use disorders
- Sex offenders
- Suicide prevention
- Veterans and other special populations
- Trauma-informed care
- Medical
- COVID-19
- Clinical updates
- Chronic disease
- Other infectious diseases
- Opioid treatment
- Prevention
- Special populations (e.g
- Women`s issues
- Juvenile)
- Geriatric
- Transgender issues
- Terminal illness
- Pain management
- Oral Health
- Diagnosis
- Screening
- Clinic management
- Treatment
- Staffing
- Standards of care
- Nursing
- Competency-based orientation and training
- Advanced skills improvement
- Nursing processes
- Evidence-based practices
- Scope of practice
- Staffing models
- Professional
- Executive best practices
- Leadership
- Advanced skills improvement
- Conflict resolution
- Patient relations
- Professional roles
- Succession planning
- Pharmaceuticals
- Utilization management
- Medication management
- Narcotics use
- Cost control
- Formulary design
- Quality
- Process studies
- Continuous quality improvement
- Practical applications of data
- Outcome studies
- Patient safety
- Preventing medical errors
