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Reduce Risk & Improve Outcomes: New 2026 Mental Health Standards

NCCHC has released the 2026 edition of the Standards for Mental Health Services in Correctional Facilities—an important update that strengthens requirements for documentation, accountability, and best practices in correctional mental health care. The new Standards place increased focus on suicide prevention, crisis intervention, and treatment continuity, helping facilities deliver safer, higher-quality care. Facilities undergoing Mental […]

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Jail and Prison Standards

Preparing for the 2026 Jail and Prison Health Standards: How NCCHC Resources Can Help

The National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) has released the 2026 edition of the Standards for Health Services in Jails and Prisons, the leading framework for quality improvement and accreditation in correctional health care. Building on the 2018 editions, the new Standards introduce important enhancements—including expanded interpretive guidance and detailed documentation requirements—to help facilities

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