Advocating for a Healthier North Carolina
The North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA) unites hospitals, health systems and care providers for healthier communities. Together with the North Carolina Healthcare Foundation and NCHA Strategic Partners, we are convening, innovating and finding solutions to support high-quality healthcare that is accessible for all.

State Priorities
- Behavioral Health Reform
- Healthcare Access and Stabilization Program
- Workforce

Federal Priorities
- Affordability
- Site Neutral Policies
- 340 B Drug Pricing Program
What’s New
Watch NCHA’s Virtual Healthcare Career Day
NCHA partnered with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to host a Virtual Healthcare Career Day on February 28. This event was developed to inspire middle and high school age students across North Carolina to join the healthcare field. The program featured various in-demand healthcare careers, including nursing, physical and occupational therapy, radiology and imaging, medical assistants, and laboratory sciences. Nearly 150 teachers registered their classrooms, and the event reached over 3,500 students across the state. Students watched videos featuring real North Carolina healthcare professionals showcasing a day in their lives and answered questions about starting their careers. Read the press release here.

Upcoming Events
Partner Spotlight

FemBridge
FemBridge, powered by HeraMED, aims to redefine healthcare as an essential right, not a privilege. FemBridge is not just an organization; it’s a movement dedicated to revolutionizing maternal health. Their objective is to eradicate healthcare inequalities in maternal health through comprehensive and scalable programs. FemBridge, powered by HeraMED, delivers personalized SDoH assessments, ensuring swift feedback …