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Tag: Office of Emergency Medical Services

lawmakers at the House discuss covid-19
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislators race to get COVID information as they start drafting bills

by Rose Hoban April 10, 2020April 13, 2021

By Rose Hoban In response to the coronavirus pandemic, North Carolina lawmakers are rushing to hear presentations and line up priorities for how the state legislature can augment the federal funding flowing from the $2 trillion CARES Act, which passed late last month. In the third meeting of the health care working group of the […]

shows charlotte at night, where providers are collecting personal protective equipment in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – March 24 – Mecklenburg shelter in place order, personal protective equipment and “a sign from God”

by Editor March 24, 2020April 14, 2021
shows a woman with a t shirt reading US PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE on the back leaning ovr a woman who is sitting
Posted inAging

As Hurricane Dorian approaches, long-term care residents are moved to safer ground

by Thomas Goldsmith September 5, 2019
shows a large tractor trailer with punched out sides, the paint job reads: MED-1
Posted inHospitals

Mobile Hospital Headed to Florence-affected Areas to Provide Support

by Rose Hoban September 17, 2018April 14, 2021
shows a group fo people sitting around a conference table, laptops open, weather on the large format TV at the end of the room
Posted inState Health Policy

DHHS Takes New Approach to Storm Response

by Rose Hoban September 14, 2018April 14, 2021
we see a woman using a walker from behind as she walks in a hallway. Another woman stands talking to her. Hurricane Florence
Posted inLong Term Care

Tough Choices on Evacuating Assisted Living Residents in Disasters

by Thomas Goldsmith September 12, 2018September 17, 2018

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