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Tag: Sen Gladys Robinson

shows a North Carolina senate tally board with the names of legislators and green dots next to most of them
Posted inMedicaid

Will NC Medicaid expansion ride tailwinds or lean into new headwinds?

by Rose Hoban June 3, 2022December 13, 2022

By Rose Hoban The winds sure have shifted.  They blew one way on Jan. 30 in 2013 when leading members of the North Carolina Senate filed Senate Bill 4, which rejected the Medicaid expansion offered in the Affordable Care Act, along with other provisions in President Barack Obama’s marquee legislation.  It took close to a […]

Posted inMilitary Health

A new treatment could benefit vets with PTSD and brain injury, lawmakers want insurers to reimburse for it

by Emily Davis July 9, 2019July 9, 2019
a large group of people standing in front of the state legislative building with signs
Posted inHealth Insurance

For many, Medicaid expansion is personal

by Taylor Knopf February 28, 2019February 28, 2019
Posted inSubstance Use

How Race and Class Drive Factors of the Opioid Crisis & Legislation

by Taylor Knopf June 19, 2017June 19, 2017
photo shows a group of elderly women sitting in a circle, being instructed by the OT who is using a grabber to pick up a toy from the floor
Posted inState Health Policy

Senior Advocates Pushing for More PACE Slots in 2017

by Rose Hoban January 18, 2017October 13, 2022
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Senators Crackdown on Dumping Unwanted Children

by Editor June 29, 2016June 29, 2016

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