Publications

The NCIOM produces task force reports, issue briefs, and the North Carolina Medical Journal.
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2024 Annual Impact Report
Issue Brief: Health Care Workforce – Current Status, Looking Forward, and Possible Solutions
Time for Action: Securing A Strong Nursing Workforce for North Carolina
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Expanding Health Insurance Coverage to More North Carolinians: A Report of the NCIOM Task Force on Covering the Uninsured

Published April 1, 2006

More than 1.3 million non-elderly people in North Carolina, or more than one-sixth of the state’s population were uninsured during 2004. The NCIOM Task Force on Covering the Uninsured studied…

2006 North Carolina Child Health Report Card

Published January 31, 2006

The purpose of this annual publication is to heighten awareness of the health of North Carolina children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM and Action for…

New Directions for North Carolina: A Report of the NCIOM Task Force on Child Abuse Prevention

Published September 1, 2005

Child maltreatment is a devastating social problem that affects the lives of millions of children in the United States each year. In North Carolina, a child is mistreated by a…

2005 North Carolina Oral Health Summit Access to Dental Care: Summit Proceedings and Action Plan

Published April 8, 2005

The North Carolina Oral Health Summit was held on April 8, 2005 and included 63 participants. The goal of the Summit was to identify potential strategies for improving access to…

North Carolina Healthcare Safety Net Task Force Report

Published April 1, 2005

In 2003, more than 1.4 million North Carolinians were uninsured, and the number of uninsured was increasing rapidly. Lack of insurance coverage affects not only the uninsured and their families,…

2005 North Carolina Child Health Report Card

Published January 31, 2005

The purpose of this annual publication is to heighten awareness of the health of North Carolina children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM and Action for…

2004 Update to the NCIOM Latino Health Task Force Report

Published November 10, 2004

This update provides updates on progress made toward implementing the recommendations in the Latino Health Task Force Report, published in 2003. NCIOM Task Force on Latino Health

2004 North Carolina Child Health Report Card

Published October 1, 2004

The purpose of this annual publication is to heighten awareness of the health of North Carolina children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM and Action for…

Task Force on the North Carolina Nursing Workforce Report

Published May 1, 2004

The task force’s work focused on four primary areas: 1) nursing faculty recruitment and retention; 2) the capacity, quality, and accessibility of nursing education programs; 3) transitions from school to…

2003 North Carolina Child Health Report Card

Published October 1, 2003

The purpose of this annual publication is to heighten awareness of the health of North Carolina children by summarizing data on important child health indicators. The NCIOM and Action for…

NC Latino Health: A Report of the NCIOM Latino Health Task Force

Published February 1, 2003

The NCIOM Latino Health Task Force reviewed the major health and health care problems facing the North Carolina Latino community, and identified public and private sector initiatives that can be…

NC Health Choice: A Report of the NCIOM Task Force on the NC Health Choice Program

Published February 1, 2003

In 2003, given the financial constraints of the state budget, the Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services asked the NCIOM to convene a task force to…