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Investor Presentaiton

Track progress and measure our impact To track our progress in combatting the epidemic, North Carolina will monitor these 12 metrics as part of the North Carolina's Opioid Action Plan 2.0. Metrics* Track progress and measure our impact 2016 2017 2018 Number of unintentional opioid-related deaths of NC Residents (ICD-10) Number of ED visits that received an opioid overdose diagnosis (all intents) Reduce the supply of prescription and illicit opioids 1,407 1,884 Data pending^ 5,546 7,455 6,772 Total number of opioid pills dispensed 58,014,500 52,137,500 43,348,100 Percent of opioid deaths involving heroin or fentanyl/fentanyl analogues Prevent overdoses by advancing harm reduction, reducing stigma, and addressing non-medical drivers of health Number of community naloxone reversals 59% 75% 80% 3,684 4,176 3,943 Number of newly-diagnosed acute hepatitis C cases 203 188 185 Raise community awareness and increase community prevention and response efforts Percent of children in foster care due to parental substance use disorder 37% 39% 42% Number of hospitalizations associated with drug withdrawal in newborns 1,278 1,392 Data pending Expand access to treatment and recovery supports Number of buprenorphine prescriptions dispensed Number of uninsured individuals and Medicaid beneficiaries with an opioid use disorder served by treatment programs Address the needs of justice-involved populations Number of law enforcement agencies carrying naloxone Number of opioid overdoses deaths among recently released population *Data are continually updated as additional cases, visits, claims, and other data points are finalized in each system. ^1,425 deaths as of May 1, 2019; final number for 2018 not available until the fall of 2019. 478,744 568,233 637,840 28,968 31,758 34,310 136 193 252 Data Pending Data Pending Data Pending
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