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A man in a suit smiles while holding up signed documents at a ceremonial signing event as people standing around him applaud.

‘Imperfections’ in NC Medicaid bill may cause headaches, require fixes

by Carolina Public Press May 9, 2026May 11, 2026

Three young people are at a bar, looking at their phones with drinks in front of them. Sports betting has been legal in NC for two years. Researchers, counselors and public health advocates suggest changes.

Rising toll: Are NC sports betting protections enough?

by Anne Blythe and Michelle Crouch March 20, 2026March 22, 2026

Dementia care advocate Teepa Snow gives a presentation at a Duke Caregiver Community Event.

Aging

NC’s Teepa Snow is teaching how to approach dementia differently

by Ashley Fredde March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Jay Singleton, an ophthalmologist challenging the NC certificate of need, or CON, law, is seated in front of ophthalmology equipment dressed in scrubs and a white coat

State Health Policy

Eye doctor continues NC Certificate of Need law challenge despite court setback

by Anne Blythe January 21, 2026January 20, 2026

Ophthalmologist Jay Singleton, who is challenging the NC certificate of need, or CON, law, dressed in navy blue scrubs, sits in from of equipment

State Health Policy

New Bern eye surgeon’s challenge of NC law could upend how health care facilities are regulated

by Anne Blythe November 17, 2025November 16, 2025

A yellow bowl rimmed with jack-o-lanterns is filled with candy for trick-or-treaters. Some offerings are suitable for people with food allergies and sensitivies.

Food allergies can make Halloween tricky to navigate

by Anne Blythe October 28, 2025October 28, 2025