North Carolina Professionals Health Program

Staff:

• Joseph Jordan, Ph.D., CEO
• Clark Gaither, MD, FAAFP, Medical Director
• Kim Lamando, Director, Program Operations 
• Cindy Clark, MSW, LCSW, LCAS, Assistant Director 
• Natalie Curtis, BSW, Case Manager
• Bill Ingraham, CSAC, Field Coordinator
• Kennan Glasgow, LCAS, MA, Field Coordinator
• Moli Jones, MA, LCAS, MAC, Field Coordinator
• Beth Byarlay MBA, Communications and Case Manager
• Jerry Smith, PsyD, Clinical Coordinator
• Jason Yates, LCSW, LCAS, CCS, Field Coordinator
• Jackie Breeze, Administrative Assistant

Program Structure

This program is operated by:

• Independent corporation
• NCPHP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, with board members from the NC Medical Association, NC Medical Board, NC Hospital Association, NC Academy of Physician Assistants, the Medical Society Alliance, and academic and insurance appointees. 

Does this program have a formal contractual relationship with the state medical board?

• Yes

Program Services

Types of disease, illness, or conditions monitored:

• Substance Use
• Mental health
• Behavioral health problems
• Sexual misconduct and/or boundary violations
• Physical illness

Populations served:

• Physicians – M.D.
• Physicians – D.O.
• Residents
• Physician assistants
• Veterinarians
• Registered Veterinary Technicians
• Perfusionists
• Clinical pharmacist practitioners 
• Anesthesiology assistants

Funding

Primary sources of funding for this program:

• State medical society
• State licensing agency
• Malpractice insurance companies
• Hospital and private contributions
• Participant Fees