Recent Reports
Beyond the Bedside: The Community Impact of North Carolina Hospitals
NCHA is proud to share "Beyond the Bedside: The Community Impact of North Carolina Hospitals," a statewide annual report that tells the story of how hospitals care for their communities in ways that go far beyond patient rooms and operating suites. From investing in local programs and addressing social needs to supporting education and economic growth, North Carolina’s hospitals are deeply woven into the fabric of the communities they serve —working every day to build a healthier, stronger state for all.
2025 NCHA Annual Report
Amid a year of complex policy challenges, North Carolina’s hospitals and health systems worked to protect access to care and advance solutions for patients and communities. Our Annual Report highlights the key achievements made possible with the support of our members.
New Report: Caring Across the Generations
NCHA is pleased to share "Caring Across the Generations: A Report on North Carolina's Hospitals and Health Systems," highlighting several initiatives and projects from across the state that are making an impact on helping North Carolinians thrive and live their best lives. This statewide community benefit report is published annually to demonstrate the investments, activities and community benefit programming provided by our hospitals that enhance the well-being of our state.
RTI Workforce Report
A new RTI workforce report,“Critical Workforce Needs Assessment, ” highlights a positive trend in staffing retention and reduced vacancies across most of North Carolina hospitals and health systems in 2023. Despite this improvement, rural, nursing, and residential care facilities continue to experience workforce challenges.
Creating Healthier Communities
The 2023 Impact Report, Creating Healthier Communities, describes how North Carolina hospitals and health systems uplift families and communities by advancing access and innovation, creating a strong and resilient workforce, and prioritizing community needs.
2023 NCHA Annual Report
NCHA is pleased to share our 2023 Annual Report summarizing what we accomplished this year with your support and collaboration.
RTI Economic Impact Report
Healthcare is one of North Carolina’s most important economic drivers, with health systems and hospitals supporting 1 in 8 North Carolina jobs and contributing 6% of the state’s entire gross domestic product, an analysis by RTI International has found based on an analysis of 2020 data.