Policy Forum: Issue Brief
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This issue of the NCMJ highlights recent efforts to develop strategies to create an accessible, sustainable, and equitable care delivery system in North Carolina.
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This issue of the journal outlines how our state is managing funds from opioid settlements through collaborative partnerships between policymakers, public health, health care providers, and communities.
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Navigating the challenges of bias, privacy, and ethical considerations presented by the use of artificial intelligence in health care will require continuous learning and a commitment to equity.
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Team-based care is a critical ingredient in the success of efforts to address health and workforce needs. Here is an update on happenings in North Carolina related to team-based care.
During COVID-19, people who may have otherwise lost Medicaid coverage kept it without the need to reapply. In 2023, this coverage began to unwind as NC prepared to expand Medicaid.
Significant advances in science and medicine have not been adequate to dethrone heart disease, cancer, and stroke from their positions as three of the top killers of North Carolinians.
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Civilian health professionals can play a significant role in our national security as it relates to medical readiness of the military
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The articles in this edition of the NCMJ describe the scope of the challenges facing children and families in North Carolina and approaches to improving their health and well-being.
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Too many lives have been lost to firearms, and far too many excuses have been made for a nation with the resources and technical knowledge to prevent them.
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In this issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal, authors illustrate the importance of increasing trust in health care providers and systems at a time when care is changing dramatically.
In this issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal, authors highlight the challenges and opportunities facing North Carolinians as they strive to live healthier, longer, productive lives.
COVID-19 exposed and exacerbated the historical shortages and maldistribution of the health workforce in North Carolina. This edition of the North Carolina Medical Journal highlights the work being done in...