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Statewide, the Medication Assistance Program gave uninsured North Carolinians access to about $100 million in free medications last year. Photo courtesy of AnoLobb, Flickr Creative Commons
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Health Insurance, Prescription Drugs

Candidates Decry High Drug Prices, But They Have Few Options For Voters

by Editor September 22, 2016September 21, 2016
Posted inConsumer News, Cost of Care, Health Insurance, Health Reform, NC Health Briefs, Prescription Drugs

People With Obamacare Plans Filled More Prescriptions, But Had Lower Costs

by Editor August 24, 2016December 20, 2016
screen shot of obamacare online portal
Posted inHealth Insurance

Obamacare Marketplace Shakeout Rocks Arizona, Southeast

by Kaiser Health News August 22, 2016April 16, 2021
Yadkin Valley Community Hospital in a Google streetview photo dated May, 2013. The facility now has a primary care practice operating on site, but the hospital facilities are not functioning.
Posted inHospitals

Kaiser Study: Rural Hospitals Close for Many Reasons

by Thomas Goldsmith July 22, 2016April 16, 2021
Posted inConsumer News, Featured, Health Insurance, Uninsured

Employer Costs Increases for Health Insurance Remain Low in 2015

by Rose Hoban July 15, 2016March 5, 2018
Posted inAging, Chronic Disease, Featured, Mental Health, Public Health, Substance Use

Improving Health Care for North Carolina’s Older LGBT Community

by Editor June 27, 2016September 7, 2016

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