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Posted inMedicaid

Budget impasse delays Initial Nov. 1 rollout of Medicaid managed care

by Sarah Ovaska September 4, 2019April 13, 2021

By Sarah Ovaska-Few and Rose Hoban The standoff between North Carolina’s state government power brokers over the state budget and Medicaid expansion has claimed a victim: the planned roll-out this fall of Medicaid managed care. N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Sec. Mandy Cohen announced Tuesday morning she was pushing back the Nov. 1 […]

Posted inRural Health

Life Expectancy Gap Widens for Appalachia

by Rose Hoban August 30, 2017April 15, 2021
A black-legged female tick. Black-legged ticks, also known as deer ticks, are a major transmitter of Lyme disease.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Lyme Disease-Bearing Ticks Creeping Their Way Slowly South

by Editor September 2, 2015April 19, 2021
Kids sliding down a tube slide
Posted inChildren's Health, NC Health Briefs, Rural Health, State Health Policy

Service Cuts for Children Outlined to Legislators

by Editor March 13, 2014March 21, 2014

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