PRECONFERENCE SEMINARS
Saturday, July 19
7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Lunch is included
If you plan to take the CCHP exam on-site, please note that the CCHP exams will not be updated until 2026 and will focus on the current Standards. Please read the information below for more information.
| Name | Description | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| A Preview of the 2025 Jail/Prison Standards | This seminar will introduce the 2025 Standards, NCCHC’s recommendations for managing medical and mental health care delivery in jails. The new Standards are on track for publication by August 15, 2025. 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 guidance on how to implement an effective correctional health care system and demonstrate compliance with the Standards. Attendees will receive a copy of the 2025 Standards by mail upon publication (your choice, Jail or Prison), a $110 value, The CCHP exam on July 19 will reference only the 2018 Jail/Prison Standards. Registrants for this preconference seminar will receive free access to the on-demand video preparation course for the CCHP by email within 3 business days of registration for this seminar. The CCHP exam will be updated six months after release of the 2025 Standards. 7 CE credits Educational Objectives • Describe how to comply with the NCCHC Standards • Identify ways to improve quality in health services delivery systems • Discuss strategies for reducing liability and risk
| Wendy Habert, MBA, CCHP-A, National Commission on Correctional Health Care Denise Rahaman, RN, BSN, MBA, CCHP-MH, CCHP-RN, CCHP-A, DRCK CONSULTING |
| A Preview of the 2025 Mental Health Care Standards | This seminar will introduce the 2025 Standards for Mental Health Services in Correctional Facilities. The new Standards are on track for publication by September 1, 2025. 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 guidance on how to meet constitutional requirements for mental health care services. Attendees will receive a copy of the 2025 Mental Health Standards by mail upon publication (your choice, Jail or Prison), a $110 value, The CCHP-MH exam on July 19 will reference the 2014 Mental Health Standards, Registrants for this preconference seminar will receive free access to the on-demand video preparation course for the CCHP-MH by email within 3 business days of registration for this seminar. The CCHP-MH exam will be updated six months after release of the 2025 Standards. 7 CE credits Educational Objectives • Describe how to comply with the NCCHC standards • Identify ways to improve quality in mental health services delivery systems • Discuss strategies for reducing liability and risk
| Robert Simon, LPC-S, MEd, NCC, CCHP-MH, National Commission on Correctional Health Care Joseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care |