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Press Release | March 31, 2023

Failing Grades for Children’s Mental Health in North Carolina

By Kaitlin Phillips

Biannual Child Health Report Card reviews 15 key indicators of children’s health  RALEIGH — On April 4th, NC Child and the NC Institute of Medicine released the 2023 Child Health…

Press Release | March 23, 2023

Statement on Passage of Medicaid Expansion

By Kaitlin Phillips

While implementation is contingent upon approval of the state budget, the passage of HB 76 (Access to Healthcare Options), which would expand Medicaid eligibility to more than 600,000 additional North…

Press Release | February 21, 2023

New NCIOM Task Force Aims to Bolster NC Nursing Workforce

By Kaitlin Phillips

The North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) has launched a new Task Force on the Future of the Nursing Workforce to tackle projected shortages and address challenges within the profession.