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shows a pink piggy bank wearing stethoscope and the listening end of the stethoscope is on a dollar bill, spending, money
Posted inCost of Care

How much will a hip replacement cost? UNC Health has a new estimator tool for that.

by Anne Blythe December 17, 2020January 27, 2021

By Anne Blythe and Rose Hoban As 2020 turns into 2021, and health care is on the minds of many looking forward to brighter days and backward at a year like no other, all hospitals within this country will have a new task. A new rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services mandating […]

Because of website glitches, the ACA open enrollment was extended
Posted inHealth Insurance

Lose your job and health insurance due to COVID-19? Here’s a tip.

by Rose Hoban September 28, 2020September 27, 2020
shows an older woman standing outside, wearing a mask against COVID, her mask reads: Asthma
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – Sep. 3 – ‘Get Behind the Mask’ and Labor Day; Vaccine by November?; Nursing homes and child care; ‘Dr. Mandy Cohen Day’

by Anne Blythe September 3, 2020April 14, 2021
A skilled nursing facility sign is in the foreground and a building is in the background. The facility, A PruittHealth skilled-nursing facility for veterans in Orange County, is dealing with an outbreak of COVID-19, and has a history of poor staffing.
Posted inAging

Short staffing an issue at NC nursing homes marked by COVID-19 outbreaks

by Thomas Goldsmith April 20, 2020April 28, 2020
shows the front of the legislative building in Raleigh, general assembly, where the state budget gets approved
Posted inState Health Policy

Lawmakers receive sobering coronavirus updates

by Rose Hoban April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
State health Sec. Mandy Cohen stands with her head bowed before March 31 press briefing on coronavirus.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – April 1 – Managing limited PPE supplies, tracking the spread, face masks for healthy people

by Editor April 1, 2020April 14, 2021

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