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Read the latest news and events from CorrHealth and the correctional healthcare world.
Managing Diabetes in a Jail Setting: Prioritizing Health with Limited Resources
Managing diabetes in a jail setting comes with unique challenges, limited resources, restricted inmate autonomy, and the added complexities of high...
Meet Patricia Frank: A Driving Force of CorrHealth’s Finance Operations
At CorrHealth, we are proud to recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members who make a significant impact, often behind the scenes....
Methamphetamine Detoxification in Corrections Settings: A Medical Perspective
As a board-certified physician specializing in addiction medicine, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of methamphetamine on...
Meet Rachelle Washington: The Heart of Jefferson County’s Operations
At CorrHealth, we proudly recognize our team members who go above and beyond to ensure that our county-partner facilities continue to provide...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Corrections: A Promising Approach
The U.S. correctional system faces an increasingly daunting challenge: providing mental health care to an inmate population disproportionately...
Delirium Tremens: DTs, the pink elephant in the room
Drink, drank, drunk. Everyone knows something about alcohol and its effects. Some of you may know it more intimately than others, but who am I to...
Understanding the Importance of CCHP Certification at CorrHealth
At CorrHealth, we are deeply committed to providing the highest standards of healthcare within correctional facilities. A key component of this...
Introducing Jackson Valliant: CorrHealth’s New Senior Accountant
We are excited to welcome Jackson Valliant to the CorrHealth family as our new Senior Accountant. Jackson brings with him a wealth of experience and...
Recent Posts
Positivity in Action: Get to Know Andrea Pasillas, LPN
At the Adams County Detention Facility (ACDF), it doesn’t take long for Andrea Pasillas, LPN, to be noticed. Whether assisting in Med Pass, Booking, Detox, or Sick Call, Andrea brings a calm confidence, a collaborative spirit, and a contagious smile to every shift. As part of the CorrHealth team in Adams County, she’s known for her clinical skills and adaptability, compassion, and unwavering positivity.
Acknowledging and Celebrating 8 Monumental Years of CorrHealth!
Today, we celebrate not just eight years of CorrHealth but also the purpose, passion, and people that continue to move us forward with a relentless commitment to always “Do Right” in all we serve and support and in everything we do.
Positive Transformations: The Evolution of Mental Health Treatment in County Jails
The integration of mental health treatment into county jails has marked a significant positive shift in the American criminal justice system. Since its inception in the 1970s, this new model has transformed the approach from purely punitive to a more comprehensive model of rehabilitation and care.
Nicole Hooper, APRN: Delivering Compassionate, Consistent Care in Wichita County
In correctional healthcare, few things matter more than consistency, compassion, and clinical excellence, and Nicole Hooper, APRN, brings all three to the forefront of her work in Wichita County, Texas.
CorrHealth Partners with Adams County to Enhance Inmate Healthcare Services
CorrHealth is pleased to announce a new partnership with Adams County, Colorado, where they provide comprehensive healthcare services to the inmates at the Adams County Detention Center. Under this partnership, CorrHealth delivers a full range of medical, mental/behavioral, ancillary, and community-based healthcare programs and services to support the facility’s average daily population of 1,000 inmates. This collaboration will enhance the standard of care at the county’s 1,620-bed detention center while aligning healthcare delivery within state, national, industry, federal, and community-based standards of care.
