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Author Archives: Jasmin Singh

Jasmin Singh, was our intern in 2014. She was an editor at the Daily Tar Heel during the 2014-15 school year and graduated in 2015. Jasmin said her experience with NC Health News left her more likely to watch CSPAN on Friday nights instead of trolling for cat videos on YouTube. Now she's in medical school in the Caribbean and we couldn't be prouder.

Sandy Hoffler of Kills Devil Hills, N.C. started coming to the clinic in 2008. Without it, she wouldn't be able to manage her blood pressure.
Posted inRural Health

A Medical Home on the Coast for Those With No Place to Go

by Jasmin Singh April 13, 2015April 22, 2021

By Jasmin Singh Bobbie Cutrell came back to her home state of North Carolina in 2009 from Massachusetts to have a fresh start, but she didn’t realize that getting that start was going to be a challenge. “I cannot afford health insurance,” Cutrell said. “I went around to doctors to try to pay for an […]

Manteo Elementary second grade teacher Tricia Tawes and her former student Lexi Rule in her classroom. Tawes' class participated in Peer Power last school year. Photo credit: Jasmin Singh
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

The Power of Peers to Educate a Community

by Jasmin Singh March 11, 2015May 15, 2017
shows a woman's hands preparing a syringe by extracting liquid from a vial
Posted inInfectious Disease

As Flu Season Ends, Health Experts Take Lessons for Next Year

by Jasmin Singh March 4, 2015April 22, 2021
Outer Banks Hospital created the Health Coach to get care to folks in the far reaches of Dare County.
Posted inRural Health

Get on the Bus: A Doctor’s Office on Wheels

by Jasmin Singh February 26, 2015April 22, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health, NC Health Briefs, Public Health, State Health Policy

Health Care Budget Briefs: Epi Pens, Tanning Beds, Raise the Age

by Jasmin Singh July 31, 2014May 15, 2017
Posted inFeatured

Advocates Push for Medicaid Breastfeeding Support Coverage

by Jasmin Singh July 18, 2014August 24, 2022

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