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Posted inChronic Disease

Even when HIV prevention drug is covered, other costs block treatment

by KFF Health News August 2, 2019August 1, 2019

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News Three years ago, Corey Walsh, who was in a relationship with a man who was HIV-positive, got a prescription for Truvada, a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration to prevent infection with the virus that causes AIDS. Walsh, then 23, was covered by his parents’ health insurance […]

Posted inState Health Policy

2019 Health & Human Services Budget – House & Senate

by Rose Hoban June 24, 2019April 13, 2021
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Posted inHealth Insurance

Outsiders help solve health care access problems in Charlotte

by Yen Duong May 3, 2019May 2, 2019
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Posted inUninsured

MedAssist fills prescriptions for Tar Heels in need

by Yen Duong April 30, 2019April 14, 2020
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Posted inState Health Policy

FINAL – 2018 Health & Human Services Budget

by Rose Hoban June 12, 2018September 19, 2022
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Posted inState Health Policy

FINAL – 2017 Health & Human Services Budget Comparison

by Rose Hoban June 30, 2017October 4, 2022

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