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Family physician-led, team-based primary care improves both quality of patient care, patient outcomes, and helps prevent over utilization of scarce health care resources - especially in rural N.C., says Kim Thrasher, MD from CCLCF
The 'American Journal of Managed Care' (AJMC) published an article mentioning a recently published CCNC story about the timeliness of follow up for high-risk patients
Collaboration between local DSS departments, CCNC affiliates, medical providers improves care and lowers costs for Foster Children in Medicaid
The 'Asheville Citizen-Times' previewed Dr. Dobson’s appearance as speaker for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Distinguished Lecture Series at Appalachian State University
In April 2015, CCNC's Dr. Annette DuBard spoke about a population-based perspective on the care of complex patients. View the slides from the seminar here
CCNC’s Theo Pikoulas, PharmD, BCPP talks about Project Lazarus to Pharmacy Times and Time Warner Cable News
The News & Observer published an editorial that touted CCNC’s Pregnancy Medical Home program, the cost savings and improvement in quality of life for newborns
CCNC's Pregnancy Medical Home improves maternal and infant health for the state’s Medicaid program, which funds deliveries for the majority of the state’s newborns
In a recent article, Psychiatric News describes a data analysis in which researchers compared a variety of measures of services used by people with serious mental illness enrolled in primary care–based medical homes and those not enrolled. The analysis calls out CCNC for the relatively large effects on primary care use.
CCNC’s Pregnancy Medical Home program is spotlighted in Women AdvaNCe
Jamie Philyaw, Vice President of Care Management at CCNC, was recently recognized by the Triangle Business Journal as a 2015 Healthcare Hero
The North Carolina Healthcare Quality Alliance and CCNC studied how the different ways of delivering transitional care impacted readmission rates. Check out the findings here.
Dr. Robert Rich from Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear discusses using opioids to treat patients with chronic pain in this AAFP article
2015 Innovation Forum at McKimmon Center gathers experts, fosters debate on healthcare challenges and innovations
The Winston-Salem Journal covered the kickoff meeting for Project Lazarus in Forsyth County
NC State’s Industrial & Systems Engineering Department and CCNC form research partnership to improve healthcare
Dr. Chuck Rich, Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear Clinical Director, interviewed by Wilmington Star News
The NCCCN Board of Directors honored the winners of the 2014 CCNC Healthcare Quality Awards at a luncheon in Raleigh, NC last week
This year, CCNC was among 39 recipients of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) Health Care Innovation Award to demonstrate community pharmacy’s role in cutting costs
At the American Medical Informatics Association's recent Symposium, an abstract submitted by CCNC’s Charlene Wong, Deb Aldridge and Annette DuBard was accepted for an oral presentation