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A journal of policy analysis and original research on health-related topics relevant to North Carolina and beyond, published by the @NCIOM and @DukeEndowment.

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Co-authored by Bo-Hyeong Jane Lee, Jia Yao and Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell from our institute ⤵️

“Adjusting for age, sex, and race, we found that significantly higher rates of obesity, severe obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and asthma persisted among UMC clergy in 2021 compared to all North Carolinians” buff.ly/3ClSkny @DukeGHI @UNewHaven



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North Carolina Academic Health Centers and Social Determinants of Health Congrats to NCNA member Marc Caruana, one of of the co-authors, for having this printed in @NCMedJ ncmedicaljournal.com/article/125105…


“Adjusting for age, sex, and race, we found that significantly higher rates of obesity, severe obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and asthma persisted among UMC clergy in 2021 compared to all North Carolinians” buff.ly/3ClSkny @DukeGHI @UNewHaven


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“The development of a comprehensive data dashboard, combined with [enhancing] data collection and integration, will provide the information needed to make informed decisions and implement effective evidence-based #oralhealth interventions.” @ncdhhs buff.ly/4fMYITc @ncmedj


“North Carolina [academic health centers] facilitate, but have limited roles in, civic participation and social cohesion efforts….AHCs face a steep challenge to incorporate social accountability at a core mission level.” buff.ly/3UOgj56 @unc @AtriumHealthWFB

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This issue of the @NCMedJ argues that the goal of improving health compels us to address heart, mind, body, & our teeth and gums. The #oralhealth issue reflects recent work of the Oral Health Transformation Task Force alongside @oralhealthnc Read more: ncmedicaljournal.com/issue/10774


Caring for #Veterans with Toxic Exposures: Veteran Exposure Assessment Screening and Evaluation (VET-EASE) Toolkit buff.ly/3QQ1e1D #VeteransDay #veteranshealth

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This National Native American Heritage Month, learn about novel and culturally appropriate approaches to addressing health inequities, designed in partnership with American Indian communities in North Carolina. buff.ly/3CbiFof

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I’m honored to keynote the @NCIOM Annual Meeting on Nov 21 in Raleigh, NC. I’ll discuss the crucial role of direct care workers, how their job quality impacts care, and explore solutions like skills training, career paths, and more: tinyurl.com/2tyywr5s @skillscoalition

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“social, financial, & functional needs were common & highly intertwined among older adults with frailty, but the support they received at home, from their health care providers, & from community organizations was highly varied.” @wakeforestmed buff.ly/3MeoS4H

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Big news! #UNCPharmacy's Ronny Bell has been named the Editor and Chief of the North Carolina Medical Journal! (@NCMedJ) Congratulations, @rbell23! Learn more here: hubs.li/Q02VkpCJ0

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Of 45,855 EMS encounters, 448 patients misused drugs. Most patients were female (56.7%), White (50.9%), adolescent (73.8%), and resided in Central North Carolina (54.0%). @dukeemergency @unc_som buff.ly/3MkmTM1

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“Securing [$1.4 billion for the state over 18 years] has been a victory, but ensuring they are used to save lives is equally critical.” Read more from Steve Mange of the NC Department of Justice buff.ly/4ePAlEk


Devin Lyall of @wilkesrecovery founded the harm reduction nonprofit after her own experience with #opioid use. The organization now has a “recovery ecosystem” that supports various programming and support services.” Read more: buff.ly/3NxpHX4


“PHPs’ confidential, supportive, and evidence-based approach promotes early intervention, treatment, and successful return to practice, benefiting both participants and the medical community at large.” buff.ly/3YcJiR7 #physicianhealth #professionalhealthprogram


As NC "navigates the challenges posed by the opioid crisis, it’s essential that it harnesses settlement funds to empower local organizations and advocate for programs that directly address the opioid crisis.” Read more from @ncdhhs authors buff.ly/4euhluL


“We can prevent and treat the illness, and we haven’t. Now we have a new tool for combating this tragedy in opioid settlement funds and the policies surrounding their distribution and use. Authors in this issue explain how NC is answering this call.” buff.ly/3XtXogz


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