2024 NCIOM Annual Meeting

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: McKimmon Center in Raleigh, NC

The 2024 North Carolina Institute of Medicine Annual Meeting will provide a deep dive into some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in long-term services and supports, recognizing our state’s aging demographics and the workforce needed to meet their needs.

Long-Term Services and Supports: Policy Solutions for a Changing Landscape will present expert panels and thought-provoking discussions covering innovations in payment and care delivery and topics including:

• Medicaid and Medicare
• Workforce recruitment and retention
• Direct care workforce
• Demographic changes
• Home- and community-based services

Robert Espinoza, MPA, is our 2024 annual meeting keynote speaker and a prominent advocate and thought leader in the fields of workforce, aging, and caregiving. As CEO of the National Skills Coalition, Mr. Espinoza promotes access to inclusive, high-quality skills training so that more people have access to a better life, and more local businesses see sustained growth. Previously, Robert was Executive VP of Policy at PHI, where he advanced national advocacy and research for the direct care workforce for nearly a decade. Robert was selected for the inaugural CARE100 list in 2020, recognizing him as one of the most forward-thinking individuals reshaping the landscape of caregiving in America. Robert also serves as board chair for the American Society on Aging.

Host or Publisher North Carolina Institute of Medicine