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Category: State Health Policy

Trends in the state legislature

four prescription drug bottles in a row
Posted inSubstance Use

Tension builds around best ways to spend NC’s opioid settlement money

by Taylor Knopf April 7, 2022April 7, 2022
a graphic of a computer with a question mark and a message from a doctor, meant to represent telehealth
Posted inMedicaid

 Providers worry as Medicaid winds down coverage for OT and PT done via telehealth

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven April 4, 2022April 3, 2022
A blue and white sign with the words "Inmate Intake" is in the foreground of the photo, with the High Point Detention Center in the background.
Posted inPrison Health

Access to HIV care varies across NC jails, study finds

by Elizabeth Thompson March 29, 2022March 28, 2022
From behind, shows a man holding the hand of a little boy. Whether this is a parent or a foster parent is unknown, but the child appears calm and cared for.
Posted inChildren's Health

Can NC reduce the number of children in crisis who end up in limbo? Advocates hope a new plan can help.

by Anne Blythe March 28, 2022March 24, 2022
image shows the corner of a building behind a fence with loops of barbed wire on top
Posted inPrison Health

Report: 2020 saw a record number of deaths in NC jails

by Elizabeth Thompson March 25, 2022March 24, 2022
A group of people are discussing with each other to represent restorative justice techniques such as Victim-offender mediation.
Posted inPrison Health

Restorative justice solutions for youth are growing abroad, can they become part of the mix in the U.S.

by Elizabeth Thompson March 24, 2022March 24, 2022

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