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image shows the facade of a court building, where juveniles are often sent for untreated mental health issues even when they have Medicaid coverage
Posted inMedicaid

With Medicaid and mental health in the mix, juvenile court gets tricky

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven April 21, 2022April 20, 2022

By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven This is part 2 in an occasional series on the different types of care families and children with complex behavioral needs receive on Medicaid versus private insurance. On Feb. 21, 2022, CJ and his mom Jane arrived at the Buncombe County Courthouse. CJ, who’s 13 years old, said he was feeling stressed. […]

shows a facemask used to prevent COVID 19 transmission. It's blue with an outline of the state of North Carolina with the flag colors inside the outline
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – May 19 – Heated Lincoln County debate; nod to older North Carolinians; Avery County gets first COVID case

by Editor May 19, 2020April 14, 2021

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