PRECONFERENCE SEMINARS
Topical, informative seminars will help you stay up to date on critical issues facing the field. Learn about the new 2026 NCCHC Standards and other critical topics. Separate registration fee required.
| Name | Speakers | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, October 24, 2026 | ||
| P01 An In-Depth Review of NCCHC’s 2026 Standards for Health Services in Jails and Prisons | Paulette Finander, MD, MBA, CCHP-CP, National Commission on Correctional Health Care Wendy Habert, MBA, CCHP-A, National Commission on Correctional Health Care | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| P02 An In-Depth Review of NCCHC’s 2026 Standards for Mental Health Services | Joseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care Robert Simon, LPC-S, MEd, NCC, CCHP-MH, Management & Training Corporation | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Attendee Lunch for PO1 and PO2 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | ||
| P03 The First 72 Hours: Where Lives Are Lost—or Saved—Behind Bars* | Todd Wilcox, MD, FACCP, MBA, CCHP-CP, CCHP-A, Salt Lake County Metro Jail | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| P04 The Opioid Simulation: An Interactive Experience* | Melanie Stroda, DNP, FNP-BC, CCHP-CP, Advanced Correctional Healthcare | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| P05 Translating Standards Into Nursing Practice: Preparation for the CCHP-N Exam | Tracey Titus, RN, CCHP-N, CCHP-A, Titus Correctional Health Consulting, LLC Daniel Sego, BS, CCHP-N, CCHP-A, Centurion Health | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| P06 Suicide Precautions: Clinical Risks, Legal Risks, and Solutions* | Joel Andrade, PhD, LICSW, MSW, CCHP-MH, Falcon Correctional & Community Services Inc. Benjamin Rice, JD, Falcon Correctional & Community Services Inc. | 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| P07 Continuous Quality Improvement: Strategies and Techniques to Measure Change* | Cheryl Esposito, RN, MSN, CCHP-N, CoreCivic Diana Ohaus, RN, BSN, CCHP-N, CoreCivic | 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| P08 FREE Session! Closing the Gap: Improving Continuity of HIV Care for Justice-Involved Populations* | Sandra Springer, MD, Yale School of Medicine | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
* seminar is approved for APA credit