Written by Michelle Ries As North Carolina starts the school year, all-virtually in some places and with an in-person/virtual hybrid plan in others, many questions remain about COVID-19 and kids:…
August 18, 2020
Preparing for Weather Disasters During a Pandemic
By Kaitlin Phillips
Hurricane season is upon us in North Carolina, pandemic or not, and preparations for extreme weather look different this year. Even as the North Carolina Department of Health and Human…
August 14, 2020
General Assembly Members Attend NCIOM Briefing on Serious Illness Care Task Force
By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald
Written by Brieanne Lyda-McDonald At the NCIOM, we are always seeking opportunities to provide useful health policy analysis and information to the members of the North Carolina General Assembly…
August 11, 2020
Developing a Maternal Health Strategic Plan for North Carolina
By James Coleman
Written by James Coleman In June of 2020, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) kicked off its Task Force on Maternal Health. Convened in partnership with the North…