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Category: Cost of Care

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Posted inCost of Care

No internet, no telehealth: Rural North Carolina residents struggle to connect with doctors virtually

by Carolina Public Press October 22, 2022October 23, 2022
An African American woman in a white shirt and jeans looks at the camera standing in light from the window.
Posted inCost of Care

Medical debt sunk her credit. New changes from the credit reporting agencies won’t help.

by KFF Health News October 10, 2022October 10, 2022
Posted inAging

Nursing homes are suing the friends and family of residents to collect debts

by KFF Health News August 5, 2022October 8, 2022
a screenshot of a panel discussion hosted by the american cancer socety
Posted inMedicaid

Cancer health care workers in NC discuss the best way to achieve equity in care – and the answer could lie in Raleigh

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven November 16, 2021November 15, 2021
A medical chopper is on the ground
Posted inRural Health

‘No surprises’ legislation benefits rural residents starting January 1

by Daily Yonder November 6, 2021November 8, 2021
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Posted inMedicaid

More emergency surgeries, more ‘catastrophic’ bills in states without Medicaid expansion

by Rose Hoban September 20, 2021August 31, 2022

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