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shows a man in a suit and tie gesturing with his hands as he speaks about Medicaid expansion
Posted inMedicaid

House speaker adds another Medicaid expansion plan to the mix

by Rose Hoban June 23, 2022June 23, 2022

By Rose Hoban On Wednesday morning, a group of advocates who’ve been working to persuade the General Assembly to expand the state’s Medicaid program started their day with a prayer service.  By the end of the day, they seemed closer to having their prayers answered. After weeks of telling reporters that consideration of closing this […]

shows a little boy in glasses and wearing a mask getting a vaccine against COVID, the coronavirus
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC pediatricians gear up for giving COVID-19 shots to infants, toddlers

by Anne Blythe, Taylor Knopf and Rose Hoban June 22, 2022June 21, 2022
residents of nursing homes receiving grants from penalty payments enjoy a game of bingo.
Posted inAging

National report raises overarching questions on U.S. nursing home care

by Thomas Goldsmith and Rose Hoban June 15, 2022June 14, 2022
shows a group of adults of varying ages and ethnicities standing in a group all holding a small star-shaped award and chatting and smiling
Posted inPublic Health

NC public health workers draw road map for years ahead

by Rose Hoban May 24, 2022May 23, 2022
photo shows an empty rocking chair and bassinet, representing the mothers in NC looking for baby formula
Posted inChildren's Health

How NC families are coping with the formula shortage.

by Anne Blythe May 18, 2022May 17, 2022
image shows a supermarket wall with gallons of milk in fridges
Posted inAging

To serve or not to serve more milk? NC DHHS, long-term care at odds

by Thomas Goldsmith April 28, 2022April 27, 2022

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Fuquay-Varina couple carry blood stem cells across the U.S.

Fuquay-Varina couple carry blood stem cells across the U.S.

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
House speaker adds another Medicaid expansion plan to the mix

House speaker adds another Medicaid expansion plan to the mix

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022
NC pediatricians gear up for giving COVID-19 shots to infants, toddlers

NC pediatricians gear up for giving COVID-19 shots to infants, toddlers

June 22, 2022June 21, 2022

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