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2023 Child Health Report Card

WEBThe North Carolina Child Health Report Card, published biannually by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine and NC Child, tracks key indicators of child health and well-being in four areas: The report provides data on …

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NC Child The Voice for North Carolina's Children

WEBOur goal is health coverage for every parent and caregiver in North Carolina. Medicaid expansion will boost hardworking families, bring new health care resources to North …

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2021 Child Health Report Card

WEBThe report provides data on such health concerns and risk factors as asthma, teen births, infant mortality, poverty, and child deaths. Click the button below to download the full …

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Healthy Children

WEBChildren from lower-income families, and children of color are most likely to have no health coverage. North Carolina also has one of the highest rates of infant mortality in the …

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Wellness in Early Childhood

WEBThe EarlyWell Coalition is focused on six policy priorities that strengthen mental health support for infants, toddlers, and young children and families in North Carolina: Doula …

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2023 Child Health Report Card reviews 15 key indicators of …

WEBPublished by NC Child and the North Carolina Institute of Medicine, North Carolina’s latest Child Health Report Card gives the state high marks for children’s health …

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North Carolina Health Equity Impact Assessment

WEBEliminating health disparities in North Carolina will require intentional efforts to enhance the health and well-being of residents across multiple areas. NC Child in partnership with …

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The Biggest Health Challenges Facing North Carolina’s Children

WEBD in Mental Health. 9.3% of North Carolina high school students attempted suicide in the past year, an increase of 86% from 2011. In North Carolina between 2011 and 2015, …

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Our goal is health care for every child, parent, and caregiver in …

WEBA growing number of children in our state have no health insurance. An estimated 142,000 North Carolina children were uninsured in 2019 (most recent data year available), a …

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The 2019 Child Health Report Card for North Carolina

WEBChild Health Report Card 2019. Report footnotes and data sources (pdf) For the media: Download print-ready infographics from this report. North Carolina’s latest child health …

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Moving the Needle on Health Equity

WEBNC Child and collaborators first released the HEIA tool in 2017. The HEIA provides a structured process to guide the development, implementation and evaluation of policies …

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4 things our leaders can do for kids’ mental health

WEBKids need us to act to address this mental health emergency. Here are five things policy-makers can do right now to improve mental health for North Carolina’s children and …

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Expanding Health Care to Shrink Poverty in NC

WEBHealth insurance coverage is a highly effective tool for keeping families out of poverty, according to a new brief from NC Child, “Expanding Healthcare to Shrink Poverty.” …

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Merging Medicaid and NC Health Choice is the right choice

WEBMerging NC Health Choice and Medicaid will simplify program management, while returning greater program quality to taxpayers and families. When children get the care they need, …

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Children's Mental Health

WEBChild Mental Health. North Carolina’s children are in crisis. We need to meet them with support where they are – at school. Long before pandemic school closures, we saw …

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North Carolina’s Rural Health Systems Are in Crisis

WEBAcross North Carolina, rural health systems are in grave danger. Hospitals are closing and many more providers are a great risk of shutting its doors amidst great financial strain …

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Fact Sheet: Merge NC Health Choice with Medicaid

WEBNC Health Choice (also known as the Children’s Health Insurance Program or CHIP) was implemented in North Carolina in 1998 as a separate, although similar program to …

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2021 County Data Dashboard

WEBNC Child’s county data cards & interactive data dashboard provide local snapshots of child well-being by county. For 2021, the county data indicate how NC’s …

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2021 Oral Health Data Dashboard

WEBNewly available data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services about children and pregnant adults enrolled in North Carolina’s Medicaid program …

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PRESS RELEASE: NC Child names TowneBank the 2024 North …

WEBThe North Carolina Child Health Champion award celebrates the commitment and positive contributions an individual or organization has made in service of creating better health …

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PRESS RELEASE: 2023 Child Health Report Card shows failing …

WEBPRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL: Tuesday April 4, 2023 Contacts: Claire Hermann, Communications Manager, NC Child: (919) 766-8734, …

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