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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.

Posted inLong Term Care

State, federal laws may shield long-term care from liability beyond pandemic

by Thomas Goldsmith April 30, 2021May 5, 2021
image shows two people smiling and holding coolers full of meals for seniors
Posted inAging

Cooper, GOP aim budget toward more senior needs

by Thomas Goldsmith April 13, 2021May 5, 2021
shows the front of the legislative building in Raleigh, general assembly, where the state budget gets approved
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislative leaders press pause on PED reports, could skew analysis on state health care spending

by Thomas Goldsmith and Rose Hoban April 7, 2021March 30, 2022
shows a man at a podium holding up a face mask used as a COVID preventive as he speaks from behind a podium.
Posted inState Health Policy

Gov. Roy Cooper’s proposed budget could get things hopping in the legislature

by Anne Blythe, Thomas Goldsmith, Rose Hoban and Taylor Knopf March 25, 2021December 2, 2021
Posted inAging

As many NC nursing homes open to visitors, advocates say they’ll watch the details

by Thomas Goldsmith March 15, 2021March 14, 2021
shows a young woman sitting next to an older woman, she's taking the older woman's blood pressure. Many such workers are needed in long-term care.
Posted inAging

As the long-term care industry shifts, COVID-19 shortchanges NC’s frontline workers

by Thomas Goldsmith February 17, 2021April 12, 2021

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