Glenn Mack – Chief Information Officer for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction – on how telehealth has saved the state US $ 20m
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Glenn Mack – Chief Information Officer for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction – on how telehealth has saved the state US $ 20m
Glenn Mack is Chief Information Officer , both for the North Carolina Departments of Public Safety and Adult Correction . It is a big job , and a weighty one ; mistakes are not just financially costly but might endanger the lives , both of employees and the public .
The Department of Public Safety ( DPS ) comprises approximately 6,000 staff , along with around 10,000 North Carolina National Guard soldiers and airmen . DPS employees help ensure North Carolina is a safe place to live , work and visit , through effective law enforcement , juvenile justice programs , emergency response and recovery and homeland security preparedness .
The Department of Adult Correction ( DAC ) operates the state ’ s 54 prison facilities and its probation and parole system . It employs approximately 20,000 people across North Carolina , and its mission is to protect the public by collaboratively focusing on rehabilitation , protection , innovation , accountability and professionalism . DAC became a standalone entity in 2023 , having previously been part of DPS .
Whatever work is being done across both departments , Glenn and his team are invariably involved .
4 dac . nc . gov