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Author Archives: Hyun Namkoong

Hyun graduated from the UNC-Chapel Hill Gillings Global School of Public Health in the health behavior department and she worked as the NC Health News intern from Jan-Aug 2014.

Diane Hanke, Miriam Schwarz and Robert Henderson traveled from Asheville to advocate for better access to care in the west, higher Medicaid reimbursements and Medicaid expansion.
Posted inHealthcare Workers, Hospitals, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

Docs Raise Familiar and New Issues with Legislators

by Hyun Namkoong March 26, 2015April 7, 2017
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

Prom and Sleepovers May be Possible for Foster Kids

by Hyun Namkoong March 26, 2015April 7, 2017
Photo courtesy machechyp, flickr creative commons
Posted inChronic Disease, Featured, Public Health

Take that Cigarette Outside, Say Property Managers

by Hyun Namkoong March 24, 2015April 7, 2017
Nurse practitioners Katerina , Stephanie Limesand and Jan Disantostefano came to the General Assembly with more than 100 other NPs to advocate for fewer restrictions on their practice.
Posted inHealthcare Workers, NC Health Briefs, Rural Health, State Health Policy

Nurse Practitioners Ask Lawmakers to Ease Restrictions for Practice

by Hyun Namkoong March 19, 2015April 7, 2017
The Julian F Keith ADATC in Black Mountain has had 199 admissions and 190 discharges since the new year.
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Healthcare Workers, State Health Policy

State-run Substance Abuse Centers Are Closer to Transition

by Hyun Namkoong March 19, 2015April 7, 2017
hand with pills
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Health Insurance, Prescription Drugs, State Health Policy

Lawmakers Expected to Consider Bill on Chemotherapy Cost Parity

by Hyun Namkoong March 12, 2015April 7, 2017

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