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Scarcity Of Mental Health Care Means Patients — Especially Kids — Land In ER

by KFF Health News October 19, 2016July 22, 2024

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Help for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Clients in Rural WNC Counties

by Thomas Goldsmith August 24, 2016September 10, 2025

Often, patients who are readmitted after being sent home from the hospital return through the emergency room. Photo shows nurses rushing a patient on a gurney into a doorway.

ED Wait Times Not Budging for Mental Health Patients

by Rose Hoban May 24, 2016February 11, 2026

Moore Place resident Justin Markel has been able to use the facility as a place to start over. Photo shows a well-groomed Justin sitting on a park bench.

From Living on the Margins to Having a Home

by Editor August 3, 2015April 19, 2021

The main entrance of Carolinas Healthcare System's Anson Hospital. Photo credit: Taylor Sisk

Re-envisioning the Rural Hospital

by Taylor Sisk July 31, 2015October 23, 2023

Carlotta Mauney was homeless for years and using drugs. Landing at Moore Place gave her a chance to start again. “It’s good to know that people who are more fortunate than you are don’t mind giving a helping hand to somebody who’s down on their luck,” she said.

Can You Give Homes to the Homeless?

by Editor July 28, 2015April 22, 2021