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Author Archives: Thomas Goldsmith

Thomas Goldsmith worked in daily newspapers for 33 years before joining North Carolina Health News. Goldsmith is a native Tar Heel who attended the UNC-Chapel Hill, and worked at newspapers in Tennessee and at the Raleigh News & Observer.

Goldsmith's specialty is reporting on aging issues and he's won multiple awards for this work.

shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

NC’s low performing nursing homes to get more federal scrutiny

by Thomas Goldsmith November 2, 2022November 1, 2022
Posted inConsumer News

Intrigued by cryptocurrency investments? Watch out for ‘finfluencers’

by Thomas Goldsmith October 28, 2022November 1, 2022
Posted inAging

Health Care Half Hour – The future of nursing homes

by Thomas Goldsmith July 21, 2022July 21, 2022
A physician in a white coat is sitting in front of a computer to do a virtual appointment via telehealth. Better than using smartphones!
Posted inAging

Declining tech literacy among older adults can put them at a disadvantage

by Thomas Goldsmith July 21, 2022July 20, 2022
Shows a brick wall in front of a nursing homewith the title, "North Carolina State Veterans Home" and brass plaques on the wall from each of the branches of the U.S. military
Posted inAging

State veterans agency ignores NCGA deadlines for assessing state veterans nursing homes

by Thomas Goldsmith July 6, 2022August 30, 2022
shows several empty rocking chairs on the porch of a nursing home
Posted inAging

What’s the best way to pick a nursing home for a loved one?

by Thomas Goldsmith July 5, 2022July 4, 2022

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