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June 30, 2025

Bringing the Community Together: Task Force on Veterans’ Health Begins Work to Improve Systems of Care

By Austyn Kobs, NCIOM Veterans’ Health Task Force Intern

On May 22, 2025, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) convened a diverse group of stakeholders for the official launch of its Task Force on Veterans’ Health. Held at…

June 16, 2025

Aging with Dignity in North Carolina

By Guest Authors Caroline Yoon and Nathan Boucher, MS, MPA, DrPH

North Carolina, like much of the United States, is experiencing a demographic shift as its population ages. This transition brings forth critical concerns regarding healthy aging, particularly in areas such…

May 6, 2025

Partnering for Healthier Births: Spotlight on the PHEC Maternal Health Action Teams

By Khristian Curry, MPH, Project Director, NCIOM

Healthy births depend on the alignment of many important factors, including access to high-quality clinical care, equitable policies, a prepared and supported workforce, community-centered practices, and collaboration across sectors. Through…

April 24, 2025

Child Care Crisis Creates Untapped Potential for North Carolina Families and Economy

By Guest Author Meredith Archie, President of the NC Chamber Foundation, Sr. VP of External Affairs for the NC Chamber, Co-Chair of the NCIOM Task Force on Essentials for Childhood

Child care is a critical support for our communities to enable a parent to work and provide for their family, and for a child to receive foundational life skills. Both…