PRECONFERENCE SEMINARS
Saturday, July 18
7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Lunch is included
The CCHP and specialty exams will be offered at 4:30 pm on Saturday, following these courses. Separate registration is required. Find out more about becoming certified.
| Name | Description | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| An In-Depth Review of the 2026 Mental Health Care Standards | This seminar will introduce the 2026 Standards for Mental Health Services in Correctional Facilities. The course will highlight new requirements and content and share insights into the reasoning behind the changes. Whether or not your facility is accredited (or plans to be), this practical seminar will provide up-to-date guidance on how to meet constitutional requirements for mental health care services. Attendees will receive a copy of the 2026 Mental Health Standards, a $109 value. Includes lunch. 7 CE credits.
| Joseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care Carrie Reindollar, BSBA, LPN, CCHP-N, National Commission on Correctional Health Care |
| An In-Depth Review of the 2026 Jail/Prison Standards | This seminar will introduce the 2026 Standards for Health Services, NCCHC’s revised and updated recommendations for managing medical and mental health care delivery in jails. The course will highlight new requirements and content and share insights into the reasoning behind the changes. Whether or not your facility is accredited (or plans to be), this practical seminar will provide up-to-date guidance on how to implement an effective correctional health care system and demonstrate compliance with the Standards. Attendees will receive a copy of the 2026 Standards (your choice, Jail or Prison), a $109 value. Includes lunch. 7 CE credits.
| Wendy Habert, MBA, CCHP-A, National Commission on Correctional Health Care |