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Posted inMedicaid

Medicaid Reform Plan Sent to Feds, Now the Negotiation Starts

by Editor June 3, 2016April 16, 2021
Sen. Floyd McKissick (D-Durham) urges advocates to continue pushing for Medicaid expansion at the legislative building Wednesday.
Posted inMedicaid

Medicaid Expansion Remains a Hot Issue at General Assembly

by Editor May 26, 2016April 16, 2021
Often, patients who are readmitted after being sent home from the hospital return through the emergency room. Photo shows nurses rushing a patient on a gurney into a doorway.
Posted inMental Health

ED Wait Times Not Budging for Mental Health Patients

by Editor May 24, 2016April 16, 2021
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
The NC General Assembly ended it's 2015 legislative session at 4:20 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Posted inChildren's Health, Disabilities, Featured, Rural Health, State Health Policy

End-of-Session Health Care Wrap-up

by Editor October 1, 2015November 20, 2020

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