One in five North Carolinians lives in a rural community, and while rural and urban residents have similar health care needs, many rural communities experience shortages of key health professionals. …
This annual publication raises awareness of the health of North Carolina’s children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM, in collaboration with NC Child, produces the report…
In December 2017, the United States Congress passed a sweeping new tax bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the largest such legislation since the 1980’s. The bill contains many…
Read NCIOM’s 17 Annual Report for details on our work over the past year.
In 2016, the NCIOM convened the “Task Force of Health Care Analytics” at the request of the Division of Health Benefits of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human…
This issue brief uses data from the American Community Survey to describe the uninsured in North Carolina and the changes in the rates of uninsured since 2013. Hundreds of thousands…
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) published an issue brief reviewing the American Health Care Act passed by the US House of Representatives last month. the AHCA was designed…
One tool to assist in improving the experience of care, reducing the cost of care, and improving population health in North Carolina is an All-Payer Claims Database (APCD). An APCD…
This issue brief reviews several new options to expand insurance options to low income adults in North Carolina. Options include the Alternative Benefit Plan State Plan Amendments (Medicaid Expansion) submitted…
This annual publication raises awareness of the health of North Carolina’s children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM, in collaboration with NC Child, produces the report…
This publication provides updates on the progress made toward implementing the recommendations in the task force’s report, “Improving North Carolina’s Health: Applying Evidence for Success,” released in 2012. NCIOM Task…
This publication provides updates on the progress made toward implementing the recommendations in the task force’s report, “Successful Transitions for People with Developmental Disabilities,” released in 2009. NCIOM Task Force…