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Signs supporting Pungo Hospital dot the roadsides near Belhaven, a small coastal town. Belhaven's single stop light is visible in the distance in this 2014 photo.
Posted inRural Health

Rural Hospitals in Financial Distress

by Taylor Knopf September 29, 2017April 15, 2021

By Taylor Knopf Rural hospitals are struggling to keep their lights on and the doors open. Since 2010, there have been 82 rural hospital closures across the U.S. Four were in North Carolina. The majority of the closures are in the Southeastern U.S., according to researchers based at UNC Chapel Hill. About two-thirds of closures […]

Shows the front of the building,
Posted inHospitals

Eden’s Morehead Memorial Hospital Seeks to Reorganize Debt in Bankruptcy Filing

by Rose Hoban July 13, 2017September 5, 2017
photo shows Rimer chatting with INsko and Somers. Rimer is gesticulating using her hands.
Posted inPublic Health

UNC Dean Makes the Case for Public Health to Lawmakers

by Rose Hoban February 9, 2017February 10, 2017
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 inHospitals, NC Health Briefs, Research News, Rural Health

Study Finds Encouraging Surgical Outcomes at Critical Access Hospitals

by Taylor Sisk May 27, 2016August 6, 2017
Signs supporting Pungo Hospital dot the roadsides near Belhaven, a small coastal town. Belhaven's single stop light is visible in the distance in this 2014 photo.
Posted inFeatured, Health Reform, Hospitals, Rural Health

Report Finds Almost 700 Hospitals at Risk of Shutting Down

by Taylor Sisk March 16, 2016August 6, 2017

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