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4 天之前 · Poll: Two out of three N.C. families say it’s difficult to afford health care. By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger As North Carolina prepares to roll out a program aimed at easing the burden of medical debt, a new survey from four universities reveals that many N.C. families are feeling the strain of rising health care costs.
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North Carolina’s top health topics for 2023 | NC Health News
2023年12月28日 · By Jaymie Baxley, Anne Blythe, Rachel Crumpler, Jennifer Fernandez, Rose Hoban and Taylor Knopf. For hundreds of thousands of North Carolina residents, 2023 will be the year the state finally expanded Medicaid and gave them access to health care that had eluded them for more than a decade.
Social issues dominated NC's health topics in 2023 | NC Health News
2023年12月29日 · Republican lawmakers argued that they are needed to protect children and, with supermajorities in each chamber, easily overrode Cooper’s vetoes on Aug. 16 — mostly along party-line votes.. However, North Carolina’s gender-affirming care ban is being challenged in court. In a federal lawsuit filed on Oct. 11 by Lambda Legal and the National Health Law Program, lawyers argued that House ...
Medicaid expansion is off to a strong start in NC
2023年12月28日 · By Jaymie Baxley. Nearly 273,000 people were enrolled in Medicaid on Day One of the long-awaited expansion that started Dec. 1, according to data released last week by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services.. Hundreds of thousands more low-income North Carolinians will begin the new year eligible for health insurance under the expansion — a policy change that was a decade in the ...
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2024年11月23日 · By Jaymie Baxley After the remnants of Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on western North Carolina’s health care infrastructure, the N.C. Office of Emergency Medical Services deployed nine multidisciplinary teams of clinicians to waterlogged communities where residents were cut off from providers.
COVID-19: What's happening in NC? - North Carolina Health News
2021年11月23日 · Since the new strain of coronavirus was first reported out of Wuhan, China NC Health News reporters have kept our ears open for news of COVID-19 (the official moniker for coronavirus disease 2019).The disease is a novel version of a coronavirus, other examples include SARS, MERS and the common cold.
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2024年11月16日 · Make more sense of the health care system. Our newsletter can help! Our twice-weekly email will help you understand how health policy affects you, your family, your wallet.
NC’s health care scene in 2023 - NC Health News
2023年1月3日 · U.S. Army Spc. Jabari Ashanti, a Combat Medic with the 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Army National Guard (NJARNG), checks a resident’s blood pressure at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home …
COVID-19 in NC: What now? - North Carolina Health News
2022年3月22日 · By Elizabeth Thompson and Mona Dougani. North Carolinians are currently faced with choices and confusion about which personal protective measures they should take against COVID-19, as Gov. Roy Cooper released guidance encouraging schools to make masks optional starting March 7 and the state’s remaining counties with mask mandates ended them.. These changes follow a drop in cases across the ...