Member Benefits
Membership Perks
Elevate Your Career in Correctional Medicine
Personal
Join a network of dedicated correctional medicine professionals, break free from isolation, and contribute to the advancement of the field while growing in your own career.
- You can help ACCP advance the field and your professional satisfaction.
- The ACCP provides an avenue for personal professional advancement.
- Break through the professional isolation common among correctional medicine specialists.
- Network with other experienced correctional medicine professionals.
- Satisfaction enjoyed by colleagues that our efforts benefit the public health as a whole.
Evidentiary
The ACCP dues are low in comparison to other organizations though the benefits are gratifying.
- Access to experienced professionals in the highly specialized field of correctional medicine
- Discounts for professional CME conferences
- CorrDocs quarterly newsletter which focuses on contemporary developments in our field
- Online resources for employment and consulting opportunities
- Recognition of your professional accomplishments through the ACCP Fellowship program
- Advocacy through our work with other organizations
- Your personal input into the professional development of correctional medicine
- Access to expert witnesses in correctional health care
- Opportunity to have your CV posted as an expert witness
Corporate - Institutional
Through encouraging and subsidizing membership in the ACCP, organizations can improve recruitment and retention of medical staff.
- Involvement in ACCP will encourage your physicians to dedicate themselves more fully to the field
- ACCP education and training will improve physicians’ professional and clinical correctional skills
- Networking with colleagues familiar with their challenges in correctional medicine will improve employee satisfaction and thus retention
- Many physicians, invigorated through contact with peers, continue in a career in correctional medicine.