What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)?

What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)?

MAT is a substance use disorder treatment approach that combines medication with counseling, behavioral health therapies, and/ or mental health treatment. MAT medications can control the symptoms of substance use disorder such as withdrawal and cravings. MAT...
Q & A with Regional Managers, Brandee & Natalie

Q & A with Regional Managers, Brandee & Natalie

Brandee Winckel and Natalie Sorenson serve multiple facilities as Regional Managers for CorrHealth. Brandee oversees Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming and Natalie has all of Texas. Both have impressive experience and credentials which is why their insights are so...
Spotlight on Monica Simmons

Spotlight on Monica Simmons

“I love what I do,” says Monica Simmons, Payroll and Benefits Specialist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Monica has over fifteen years of combined experience in Accounting and Payroll and recently celebrated her third anniversary with CorrHealth. She diligently processes...
What can Nursing Leadership do?

What can Nursing Leadership do?

Amanda Jarman, HSA/RN at Larimer County, Colorado explains, “New nurses want and need to be part of a team. Being a recognized member of the team helps them build confidence in their new careers and opens the door for them to grow! Having a good work relationship with...
Great Employer” Stevie Award for CorrHealth! 

Great Employer” Stevie Award for CorrHealth! 

We are very proud of this first ever Stevie Award accomplishment!  This year was CorrHealth’s first submission for a Stevie Award. Being awarded a bronze ‘Stevie’ is validation that our vision was correct, we’re following our mantra to always “Do Right” by those we...
Q & A with CMO, Dr. Longnecker, part II

Q & A with CMO, Dr. Longnecker, part II

1. What’s the number one thing that you feel Nursing and Medical School candidates misunderstand about correctional health? Excellent question, and with several answers! First, there appears to be a complete misunderstanding regarding safety. There is a major...