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Coronavirus Today – July 16: Hospitalization and incidental COVID-19 cases; Latinos complain of being turned away; Federal change-up and NC impact

July 16, 2020 by Editor

Coronavirus Today – July 16: Hospitalization and incidental COVID-19 cases; Latinos complain of being turned away; Federal change-up and NC impact - North Carolina Health News

North Carolina's COVID-19 trends continue to be of concern, with hospitalizations creeping up, many new positive tests and the rate of positives staying "too high."

Hospitalizations, incidental COVID-19 cases and Data Day As school districts across the state roll out a variety of plans for how they will greet their students next month, bars, gyms, bowling alleys, large entertainment venues and other businesses that remain closed must wait at least three more weeks to find out when they might be […]

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Recruiting and Retaining Rural Health Providers

December 14, 2018 by Taylor Knopf

Recruiting and Retaining Rural Health Providers - North Carolina Health News

As rural areas struggle to attract a health care workforce, an economist and medical professor provide a few strategies.

By Taylor Knopf A year ago, Greg Wood had a problem when his golfing buddy wanted to move away. But Wood, who runs the Scotland Health Care System, in Laurinburg, would be losing more than a member of his regular foursome. He’d be losing the only ear, nose and throat doctor in the area, along […]

Debate over Certificate of Need Laws Returns at Legislature

June 28, 2016 by Rose Hoban

Debate over Certificate of Need Laws Returns at Legislature - North Carolina Health News

A bill to change how the state regulates hospitals and other health care facilities gets an airing at the legislature. By Rose Hoban In a debate that has become an annual ritual at the General Assembly, Senate lawmakers have proposed repealing North Carolina’s certificate of need laws, the suite of statutes that dictates the size […]

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