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March 13, 2025

North Carolina’s Veteran Population

  by Brieanne Lyda-McDonald, MSPH, NCIOM Staff    North Carolina is home to the 8th largest number of military Veterans in the United States. With approximately 619,000 Veterans living in…

February 21, 2025

Prescription Flexibilities and Harm Reduction Support Health and Recovery After Hurricane Helene

by Amanda Dale, PhD, NCIOM Staff    In September 2024, Hurricane Helene brought both immediate and long-term devastation to Western North Carolina. Over 100 storm-related deaths have been recorded, and…

December 19, 2024

Immigrant Mental Health Networks in North Carolina: El Futuro and the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Convene to Build New Connections

by Ruby Brinkerhoff, MS, NCIOM Staff    On December 4, 2024, El Futuro convened with the North Carolina Institute of Medicine at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh to connect with…

December 16, 2024

Hurricane Helene: Lessons Learned from a Medical Clinic Inside the Storm

by Guest Authors Ernest Blake Fagan, MD; Katherine Kiley, MD; Julia Ceglenski, MD; Melinda Ramage, FNP-BC, CARN-AP, LCAS; Nathan Mullins, MD; and Olivia Caron, PharmD, BCACP, CPP   Hurricane Helene…