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November 12, 2021

American Indian Health in North Carolina

  Too often, discourse about American Indians discusses members of these communities as if they are people of history alone. While history is foundationally important to many Native cultures, and…

November 9, 2021

The Oncoming Nurse Workforce Shortage in North Carolina

By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald   The pandemic has been overwhelming for health care workers, and nurses have borne a heavy burden of caring for the sick and dying. A recent survey…

October 22, 2021

Achieving Healthy NC 2030 Behavioral Health Goals through Empathy, Equity, & Multiple Stories

  During the 38th annual NCIOM health policy meeting on October 20, plenary speaker Wizdom Powell, PhD, reminded attendees of the words of author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “The single story…

October 19, 2021

NCIOM Legislative Health Policy Fellows Program Convenes Third Cohort

The North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) this month began hosting the third cohort of the Legislative Health Policy Fellows Program to provide General Assembly members with resources and data…