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Posted inFeatured

U.S. Senator Tillis heads to Raleigh with a mental health care agenda

by Taylor Knopf July 6, 2023July 26, 2023

By Taylor Knopf North Carolina’s U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis convened a small group of state health care leaders last week in Raleigh to discuss his legislative agenda about mental health and substance use.  Tillis hosted the meeting during the week of the one-year anniversary of the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first […]

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Posted inAging

Medicare Advantage, insuring 1 million patients in North Carolina, faces new challenges to costs, practices

by Thomas Goldsmith February 22, 2023February 22, 2023
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NC experts explain how safe smoking kits reduce harm from drug use

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven February 23, 2022July 27, 2023
Hundreds of thousands of people may have been exposed to contaminated drinking water at Cape Lejeune from the 1950 to the 1980s. The Jacksonville base, covering 156,000 acres in eastern North Carolina, remains in operation today with a safe water supply. In this 2016 photo, members of the US Marine Corps and the US Navy, along with civilians, participate in a ceremony on base.
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Marine veterans petition for medical health registry for Camp Lejeune toxic water victims

by Greg Barnes March 16, 2021March 15, 2021
Posted inHealth Reform

A Biden win and Republican Senate might lead to gridlock on health issues

by KFF Health News November 6, 2020January 27, 2021
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NC Health News’ 2020 Voter Guide

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