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A crowd stands behind a podium with a "Health care emergency tour" sign. A woman holding a medically fragile child speaks at the podium
Posted inChildren's Health

Raising and speaking out for medically fragile kids

by Yen Duong September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

By Yen Duong “Oh sorry, that’s grape juice,” Stacy Staggs apologized when her pigtailed 5-year-old daughter, Sara Bean, wiped her small, sticky hands on the back of a visitor’s shirt. Sara was taking a snack break from playing with her twin sister, Emma, who was messing around on an electronic tablet. In many ways, the […]

shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Bill to focus on caregiving for NC’s older adults struggles for life

by Thomas Goldsmith May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
photo shows an empty rocking chair and bassinet, representing the mothers in NC looking for baby formula
Posted inHealthcare Workers

DHHS to Inspect Cary Birthing Center

by Rose Hoban April 12, 2018April 11, 2018
Posted inFeatured, Medicaid, State Health Policy

Medicaid Likely to Remain Sticking Point in Coming Legislative Session

by Hyun Namkoong January 12, 2015April 22, 2021
A CT of the head years after a traumatic brain injury showing an empty space marked by the arrow were the damage occurred.
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Long Term Care, State Health Policy

Lawmakers Look to Support People with Traumatic Brain Injury

by Editor December 4, 2014January 28, 2018
Posted inMedicaid

Current Medicaid Reform Debate Has Familiar Look

by Editor October 24, 2014April 22, 2021

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