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Author Archives: Mark Tosczak

Mark Tosczak has worked as a writer and communications professional for more than 20 years, including stints as a newspaper reporter and editor, think tank communications director, marketing agency vice president and PR consultant. He has a bachelor’s degree in English from N.C. State University and an MBA from Elon University.

satellite image shows Hurricane Florence approaching the coast. It's massive.
Posted inHospitals

Eastern Hospitals Not Taking Any Chances with Florence

by Mark Tosczak September 12, 2018April 14, 2021
shows the facade of one of Mission Hospital's buildings
Posted inConsumer News

Mission and HCA Agree to Terms of Potential Sale

by Mark Tosczak August 31, 2018
18 westernmost counties of North Carolina, each with population numbers noted
Posted inHospitals

Dogwood Health Trust Will Face Challenges Serving Diverse Western N.C. Counties

by Mark Tosczak August 31, 2018August 30, 2018
A map of North Carolina insurance premiums with 16 diffrent rate areas and each areas's increase shown.
Posted inHealth Insurance

Triangle, Charlotte Customers Get Biggest Share of Blue Cross ACA Rate Cuts

by Mark Tosczak August 23, 2018August 24, 2018
shows the newly designed insurance card for the state employees health plan
Posted inHealth Insurance

N.C. State Health Plan Enlists Employees to Rein in Health Costs

by Mark Tosczak August 9, 2018August 8, 2018
sign saying health insurance, "Obamacare" Everyone approved
Posted inHealth Insurance

BCBSNC Says Most of Its ACA Plans Will be Cheaper in 2019

by Mark Tosczak August 1, 2018

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