Accelerating the Future of Health in the Carolinas
CaroNova brings together healthcare stakeholders to find practical solutions to important systemic challenges. We design, test, and scale innovations that work, accelerating those learnings for everyone.
I don’t know of another organization that combines this scale of action with such a rigorous understanding of what it takes to execute real systems change. The Carolinas are better for it.
Maninder Kahlon, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of Beheld Health, CaroNova Advisory Council Member
What We Do
Design, Test, & Scale
Solving Real-World Health Challenges
We pilot innovative care models that address real-world challenges. Through program design, testing, and evaluation, we help create sustainable business models that deliver measurable improvements in health outcomes.
Accelerate learnings
Sharing Results & Best Practices
Breakthrough innovations shouldn’t take years to spread. We capture what we learn and rapidly share evidence-based practices across our network of providers, policymakers, and community leaders, turning isolated wins into regional transformation.
Our Stories
Making an Impact with Our Partners
A Youth Mental Health Crisis
A Healthcare Workforce Shortage
Nearly 1 in 5 healthcare workers left during the pandemic, and the shortage continues. We are partnering with stakeholders to adopt practices to rebuild and retain the workforce.
A Common Table for Everyone
CaroNova bridges the gap between payors, providers, and patients.
CaroNova serves as the common table where competitors become collaborators, where promising ideas become proven models, and where systemic barriers get dismantled through shared resources and strategic alignment. By co-designing and testing innovative care models, we align incentives and policy to solve the region’s toughest health challenges.
Our mission is clear: share what works, scale what matters, and improve outcomes for everyone.
Healthcare Payors
seeking to innovate and discover models of care with outcomes worth paying for
Community-Based Organizations
needing support in developing long-term sustainable programs to redefine our system of care
Government Officials
aiming to tackle real-life challenges facing our healthcare system
Academic Partners
wanting to match research with real-world interventions
Investors and Philanthropic Partners
seeking new opportunities to improve health in the Carolinas
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers and Multi-Disciplinary Teams
seeking new ways to improve care through targeted health interventions
The Latest
CaroNova Receives $2.5 Million Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation
CaroNova to expand ongoing collaborative efforts to co-design a framework for Universal Youth Mental Wellness Supports in the Carolinas.
SCHA, CaroNova, and SC Center of Excellence in Addiction Launch Statewide Toolkit for Emergency Department Opioid Treatment
This evidence-based resource is designed to empower South Carolina hospitals and clinical teams with the tools needed to provide immediate, life-saving care for patients experiencing opioid use disorder (OUD).
North Carolina Youth Help State Leaders Redesign Youth Mental Health Services in North Carolina
Youth Design Day in Cary kicks off engagement strategy for NC Youth Mental Health Action PlanRALEIGH, NC—Thirty eight young North Carolinians from Fairmont to Wilson converged on Cary on Saturday, Aug. 16, to play a key role in improving mental health outcomes for children and youth statewide. The first Youth…
CaroNova and Partners Set to Announce Development of Statewide Initiative to Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis
Changing Minds: The NC Youth Mental Health Action Plan will bring together stakeholders across North Carolina to support the mental health needs of our youth Raleigh, NC — March 10, 2024 — CaroNova and partners have announced the development of a major effort to ensure youth across North Carolina have…
CaroNova Launches Opioid Best Practices for Health Systems in the Carolinas
Online Resource Library Aims to Support Adoption of Effective Strategies for Prevention and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder [Cary, N.C. February 10, 2023]— CaroNova has announced the launch of a new centralized library of strategies, tools, and resources to aid hospitals and health systems with their response to the devastating opioid epidemic that persists…
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