CABARRUS HEALTH ALLIANCE, Winter 2023 The site visit team recognizes the Substance Use Network (SUN) Clinic at Cabarrus Health Alliance as a best practice. The clinic aids substance-using mothers to ensure safe and healthy outcomes for both the expecting mother … Read more

YADKIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team identified a best practice to assure the implementation of the new clinical practice guideline by establishing a contract to provide ambulatory blood pressure monitoring equipment to child health patients. This … Read more

CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Winter 2023 As a result of community and client surveys, as well as increased ‘no-shows’ for appointments, Cumberland County Department of Public Health implemented a pilot transportation program where they utilize Uber to transport … Read more

CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team commends the department for their collaborations in the community and commitment towards moving systems upstream to address health inequities by hiring a Health Equity, Inclusion and Diversity full-time position … Read more

JONES COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The ‘Strategies to Improve Breastfeeding Outcomes in Jones County’ (and why it matters in the infant mortality conversation) clearly demonstrates evidenced based research. Jones County was the recipient of the Mother-Baby Award for Outpatient … Read more

JONES COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the format of the training log as exceptional. The log facilitated the tracking and reviewing of each employee`s participation in orientation, on-going required training and continuing education activities.

HENDERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team identified the COVID response debriefing for public health staff as a best practice. The management of the department realized the need to provide staff with the opportunity to … Read more

CARTERET COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team felt the Mobile Dental Clinic quantitative analysis performed by the dentists and a consultant was a unique monitoring oversight activity for a program not monitored by the NCDPH. The analysis … Read more

HYDE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified HCHD’s use of a strategic map to plan and document implementation and results of its community health improvement plans (CHIPs) as a best practice. The HCHD’s Strategic Map exhibited … Read more

DARE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team recognized the exceptional outreach efforts during COVID with a Spanish video release on you tube to educate community members on current concerns. ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site … Read more