News
Read the latest news and events from CorrHealth and the correctional healthcare world.
Spotlight on Lissa Welsh: Compassionate Care Through the Night
At CorrHealth, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to “Do Right.” For Lissa Welsh, BSN, RN, an overnight...
Introducing Manuela Palacio: CorrHealth’s New Director of Behavioral Health Services
CorrHealth is thrilled to welcome Manuela Palacio, LPC, LPCC, LCDC, MBA, as our new Director of Behavioral Health Services. Manuela brings to our...
Meet Carly Sherman: Elevating CorrHealth’s Mission Through Strategic Marketing
At CorrHealth, effective communication, innovative marketing, and compelling proposals are crucial for driving our mission forward—and Carly...
Introducing Manuela Palacio: CorrHealth’s New Director of Behavioral Health Services
CorrHealth is thrilled to welcome Manuela Palacio, LPC, LPCC, LCDC, MBA, as our new Director of Behavioral Health Services. Manuela brings to our...
Meet Carly Sherman: Elevating CorrHealth’s Mission Through Strategic Marketing
At CorrHealth, effective communication, innovative marketing, and compelling proposals are crucial for driving our mission forward—and Carly...
Spotlight on Kristine Liggett: Supporting Excellence Through Training and Compassionate Leadership
At CorrHealth, we believe that excellent training is the key to delivering exceptional care, and Kristine Liggett, RN, CCHP, plays a vital role in...
Myth: Mental Illness Is Not Common in Jails and Prisons
The existence of mental illness in America’s jails and prisons is a critical, often misunderstood issue. There are many myths surrounding the...
MYTH: Correctional Medicine – Beyond the Glorified First-Aid
Walk into a correctional facility, and you might be surprised by the scope and complexity of the healthcare being delivered. One of the most...
Recent Posts
Digital Mental Health Tools in Corrections: Telepsychiatry Transforming Inmate Mental Healthcare
Telehealth mental health services are rapidly reshaping correctional healthcare, addressing long-standing gaps in access, continuity, and crisis response for incarcerated individuals.
Spotlight on Kim Caldwell: Leading People & Culture at CorrHealth
Behind CorrHealth’s strong, people-focused culture is a leader who believes that supporting our team directly influences how we serve others. Kim Caldwell, Director of People & Culture, has dedicated the last six years to ensuring CorrHealth remains a place where team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
NCCHC Foundation Welcomes 2026 Board of Trustees
The NCCHC Foundation, the philanthropy and fundraising arm of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, has announced its Board of Trustees for 2026.
Spotlight on Athena Sanchez: A Compassionate Force in Taos County
In correctional healthcare, strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication are essential for providing safe, compassionate care. Athena Sanchez, RN, exemplifies each of these qualities in her role at the Taos County Adult Detention Center, where she is a key member of the medical team and a trusted resource for inmate patients, colleagues, and leadership alike.
Spotlight on Cisca Torres: The Organized Heart of Adams County
At CorrHealth, every successful site is powered by people who go above and beyond to keep things running smoothly. At our Adams County partner facility, Francisca “Cisca” Torres, our dedicated Administrative Assistant, is one of those key people who ensures that operations stay organized, efficient, and always moving forward.
