FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Wendelyn R. Pekich
Vice President of Marketing, Strategic Communication & Proposal Development
Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Phone: 412-937-8590, extension 296
E-mail: info@wexfordhealth.com
Website: www.wexfordhealth.com

Wexford Health Sources’ Correctional Health Care Experts Scheduled as Featured Speakers at NCCHC’s 2024 Conference in Las Vegas  

October 18, 2024 – Wexford Health is proud to be a major sponsor of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care’s 2024 conference. As an industry leader in correctional health care, our organization will have multiple team members presenting at this flagship event in their areas of expertise.

We hope you can join us in Las Vegas as our clinical and operational experts share their knowledge and experience at this important event. Below is a listing of our team members’ scheduled sessions:

  • Jonathan Ek, MD, CCHP, Medical Director, Danville (IL) Correctional Center
    • Poster 206: Actinomyces of the Foot in the Prison Setting: A Case Report and Lessons Learned
      Located outside the Exhibit Hall, poster authors will discuss their findings during the Exhibit Hall Opening Reception on Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 5 to 6:30 PM.
  • Pracha Peter Eamranond, MD, MPH, Wexford Health Chief Medical Officer for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections
    • Session 458a: Human-Centered Design of a Reentry Pilot Program (approved for APA credit)
      Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 3:15 to 3:45 PM
  • Neil Fisher, MD, CCHP, Assistant Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director for Quality & Pharmacy
    Dina Paul, MD, Medical Director, Chronic Disease & Case Management
    Robert Young, RN, Wexford Health Regional HCV Nurse Coordinator for the New Mexico Corrections Department
    • Session 500: Implementing a Large-Scale HCV Treatment Program Without an EHR (approved for APA credit)
      Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 3:15 to 4:15 PM
  • Laurina Boryca, RN, MBA, Wexford Health Regional Manager for the Illinois Department of Corrections
    • Session 501: Documentation Tips and Tricks
      Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 3:15 to 4:15 PM