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photo shows an empty rocking chair and bassinet, representing the mothers in NC looking for baby formula
Posted inGender health

Program seeks to increase number of Black doulas in NC

by Hannah Critchfield March 29, 2021March 28, 2021

By Hannah Critchfield A new program through the University of North Carolina seeks to boost the number of Black people working as doulas in North Carolina. Its founder hopes these doulas will help address a national crisis in maternal mortality by reducing birth risks for expectant Black parents within the state. “People tend to like […]

A man is being swabbed inside his nose by a gloved hand.
Posted inHospitals

Amidst COVID-19, some NC hospitals may soon run out of room

by Liora Engel-Smith June 18, 2020January 29, 2021
shows basketball players from Duke and UNC on a court
Posted inMedicaid

Duke-UNC basketball rivalry has lessons for Medicaid transformation

by Anne Blythe February 12, 2020February 11, 2020
Two hands clasped together to signify peer support
Posted inMental Health

NC’s growing peer support ecosystem creates opportunities, challenges

by Liora Engel-Smith November 8, 2019November 7, 2019

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