Project Director Khristian Curry, MPH, is moderating a panel about children’s #oralhealth here at the 2024 NC Child State of the Child Summit. Read our recent oral health task force report and policy recommendations here: nciom.org/transforming-o…

NC doesn't pay dentists enough to treat #Medicaid beneficiaries, new report says ncnewsline.com/2024/04/29/nc-… via NC Newsline Lynn Bonner #ncpol #ncga #ncgov #dentalcare

Good morning! We are here Marbles Kids Museum with North Carolina Institute of Medicine for the inaugural #StateoftheChildSummit . It's a packed room here for a day of programming focused on North Carolina's children. Thank you Secretary Secretary Kody Kinsley for providing remarks to help kick us off.

In the Oral Health Transformation Task Force’s vision, Medicaid and other agencies, institutions, organizations, and diverse thought partners work together to cultivate a wholistic, accountable, and equitable approach to oral health. buff.ly/4dgj1Z1

President & CEO Michelle Ries & NC Child executive director Erica Palmer Smith kicking off the 2024 State of the Child Summit #stateofthechild #nchealth #childrenshealth

Excited to be in Raleigh today for the NC Child 2024 State of the Child Summit! #childhealth #northcarolina #healthpolicy

The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Oral Health Transformation Task Force “envisions a patient-centered future for oral health in North Carolina, in which oral healthcare is redefined as comprehensive and seamlessly integrated with overall health.”
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In the Oral Health Transformation Task Force’s vision, providers work within a system of high-quality, cost-effective care that is seamlessly integrated, with a wholistic approach that fosters collaboration among health and social care teams. buff.ly/4dgj1Z1

The vision of the NCIOM Oral Health Transformation Task Force, patients easily access affordable oral health care within an integrated health care model. buff.ly/4dgj1Z1 NCOHC | North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative @dukeendowment

The NCIOM Oral Health Transformation Task Force has released 14 recommendations focused on delivery of equitable, accessible, integrated, high-quality oral health care in North Carolina. Read the report here: buff.ly/4dgj1Z1 NCOHC | North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative @dukeendowment

The NCIOM Oral Health Transformation Task Force has released 14 recommendations focused on delivery of equitable, accessible, integrated, high-quality oral health care in North Carolina. Read the report here: buff.ly/4dgj1Z1 NCOHC | North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative @dukeendowment

How one Triangle hospital is using bracelets to improve maternal health (thanks for the NCMJ shoutout Zachery Eanes!)
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Here's what people are saying about NCIOM's Legislative Health Policy Fellows program:
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In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month we encourage you to check out the Positive Childhood Alliance and its resources Positive Childhood Alliance NC positivechildhoodalliancenc.org as we all work together to look out for and uplift the children in our state.

April 1-7 is National Public Health Week. A healthy community is a thriving one and NCDHHS and NCALHD are committed to making every community the healthiest it can be from environmental safety to disease prevention to reproductive health and more. Thank you Public Health! #NPHW

“This issue of the NCMJ tracks the evolution of the state’s public payer landscape in unprecedented times of change, including data, analysis, and personal experiences from public health, philanthropy, clinicians, and Medicaid members.” NCDHHS Shannon Dowler MD buff.ly/3TG8pdZ

This #PublicHealthWeek , take a look at our report on the Future of Local Public Health in #NorthCarolina . It includes 7 recommendations with detailed strategies for investing in this future: nciom.org/wp-content/upl…

Learn more about our Legislative Health Policy Fellows program, and this year's cohort. nciom.org/nciom-recogniz…

22 members of the North Carolina General Assembly - from both sides of the aisle in both chambers - came together earlier this year to learn about and explore improvements to #healthpolicy in our state. Read more: nciom.org/nciom-recogniz… #ncga #ncpol