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Tag: Henderson County

Posted inMedicaid

Health Care Half Hour – The Healthy Opportunities Pilot

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven September 22, 2022September 23, 2022

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven As the Healthy Opportunities Pilot takes off, how are organizations using the program to better serve their clients? We discussed this topic with Sonya Jones, co-founder of Caja Solidaria. As of August 18, Caja Solidaria has 47 referrals for the HOP program. Jones believes the program will be good for not only […]

a lawn sign says caja solidaria and pick up here. it is advertising fresh produce boxes
Posted inMedicaid

Have you heard of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot? No? You’re not alone

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven August 24, 2022October 3, 2022
fruit and vegetables in baskets on shelves along a wall at a food pantry that will soon participate in the state's Medicaid program
Posted inMedicaid

 “It’s never been done before”: How NC plans to use Medicaid dollars to improve social determinants of health

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven March 9, 2022August 31, 2022
shows a man standing at a podium with the symbol for the Alamance Burlington School System on it. He's standing in front of a projector screen where a graph denoting the trend of COVID coronavirus cases is shown.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Sept 21 Asking faith leaders for help with COVID vaccines; ‘Threats, bullying’ at school board meetings

by Anne Blythe September 21, 2021October 25, 2022
We see a purple sign with a yellow shot and white lettering that reads, "Hashtag Get Vaccinated," in front of the Laurels of Hendersonville, an assisted living facility building with colonial white arches.
Posted inAging

Once used to fight outbreaks, ‘strike teams’ fill gaps in nursing home vaccinations

by Hannah Critchfield February 18, 2021February 17, 2021
Steve North and Amanda Martin of the Center for Rural Health Innovation, which administers the Spruce Pine-based MY Health-e-Schools program.
Posted inChildren's Health

School-based health centers fill rural provider vacuum

by Melba Newsome November 17, 2020February 8, 2021

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