New NCMJ Issue: Health of Justice-Involved People in North Carolina
By Kaitlin Phillips
Whether in prisons, jails, juvenile justice, or in the community, people involved in North Carolina’s justice system have unique needs and face unique barriers to care. Jails and prisons have…
November 1, 2019
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine is Pleased to Announce a New Strategic Focus for North Carolina’s Essentials for Childhood Initiative
By Michelle Ries
By Michelle Ries The North Carolina Division of Public Health has, since 2013, been funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop and implement a public…
October 24, 2019
Youth Suicide & Suicide Attempts Rising in U.S. and N.C.
By Kaitlin Phillips
Data on youth suicides and suicide attempts released in the past week show that rates are rising among several subgroups. On October 16, researchers at the McSilver Institute for…
October 14, 2019
Introduction to North Carolina Health Policy: Second Class of Legislative Fellows Convenes
By Kaitlin Phillips
On Monday, October 7, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine welcomed its second class of Legislative Health Policy Fellows.
