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shows a young man in a wheelchair with other family members, one is playing a guitar
Posted inMedicaid

Medicaid Pilot Will Help Some, But Not All, NC TBI Patients with Rehab

by Thomas Goldsmith April 26, 2018April 26, 2018

By Thomas Goldsmith Carol Ornitz wants to make sure that her only son, Mark, 45, continues to live at home instead of in a nursing home, despite the disabling traumatic brain injury he sustained in a bike race 13 years ago. “He’s not confused enough not to know where he is put,” North Raleigh resident […]

shows five peopel sitting at a long table on a dias, one is speaking.
Posted inMental Health

Lawmakers Agree on Need for Child Services

by Rose Hoban January 31, 2017February 6, 2017
The NC House of Representatives met late into the evening last night, debating the budget bill.
Posted inState Health Policy

No Big Surprises in House HHS Budget

by Rose Hoban May 19, 2016April 16, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Mental Health, Prison Health, Public Health

Legislators, Advocates Discuss Stemming the Flow of Mentally Ill to Prison

by Editor March 21, 2016March 21, 2016
Posted inState Health Policy

Health Care Plays Supporting Role in Budget Plan

by Editor September 18, 2015April 19, 2021
Belhaven Mayor Paul O'Neal was at the legislature Wednesday morning. Sen. Ralph Hise (R-Spruce Pine) stands to his right.
Posted inHospitals

Belhaven Mayor Looks for Answers to His Town’s Hospital Problem

by Editor August 13, 2015April 19, 2021

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