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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.

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Posted inFeatured, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Legislators Contemplate Privatizing State-run Substance Abuse Centers

by Hyun Namkoong March 5, 2015April 22, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Featured, Public Health, State Health Policy

NC Falls Behind on Disease Prevention Scorecard

by Hyun Namkoong February 12, 2015April 7, 2017
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Posted inHealth Insurance

Latinos Face Significant Barriers to Signing Up for Health Insurance

by Hyun Namkoong January 28, 2015April 22, 2021
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Posted inState Health Policy

Health Care Issues Loom Large at Outset of Legislative Session

by Hyun Namkoong January 15, 2015April 22, 2021
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Posted inChildren's Health, Environmental Health, Featured, Prescription Drugs, Public Health

Old Issues and New on Legislative Health Care Agenda

by Hyun Namkoong January 12, 2015April 7, 2017
Posted inFeatured, Medicaid, State Health Policy

Medicaid Likely to Remain Sticking Point in Coming Legislative Session

by Hyun Namkoong January 12, 2015April 22, 2021

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