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Shows a woman in a McDonald's takeout window wearing a branded mask against COVID
Posted inHealth Insurance

Pandemic-related job loss nixes health insurance for nearly 200,000

by Rose Hoban July 15, 2020January 29, 2021

By Rose Hoban North Carolinians interested in the fate of Medicaid expansion certainly are familiar with the characters and well-worn script, by now. Now, in the middle of a pandemic, when many are losing jobs and health insurance and finding access to health care even more difficult at the precise time it should not be, […]

shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Demand for NC Direct Care Workers Mounts, but Wages Decline

by Thomas Goldsmith November 29, 2018September 5, 2022
shows a cabbage field extending off into the distance. Farmers are some of the people who could benefit from association health plans
Posted inRural Health

N.C. Organizations Worry, Hope as Feds Rewrite Association Health Plan Rules

by Mark Tosczak June 6, 2018September 19, 2022
Raw chickens hang from wires at a poultry plant. Poultry companies are selling chicken for cheap amidst coroanvirus
Posted inRural Health

Poultry Workers Will Get Health & Safety Training

by Rose Hoban September 4, 2015April 19, 2021
Kathryn Lariviere and her son Cameron.
Posted inChildren's Health, Disabilities, Featured, Health Insurance, Long Term Care, Public Health

Act Allows People with Disabilities to be More ABLE

by Editor March 25, 2015March 25, 2015
Posted inLong Term Care, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

New Federal Rule Will Extend Medical Leave Rights to Same-Sex Couples In All States

by Editor March 9, 2015March 22, 2015

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