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Refill requests are supposed to be free – but not for this dad
Novant Health billed a Huntersville dad $41 for a message exchange about a medication refill request despite a policy that says they're free.
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Trump’s return puts Medicaid on the chopping block
Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Donald Trump’s return to the White House — along with a GOP-controlled Senate and House ...
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Frontline health clinics adapt to climate challenges with assistance from a free resource
Sanford’s Helping Hand Clinic sets an example in resilience with guidance from Americares and Harvard’s climate toolkit.
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Interactive: Childhood Poverty in North Carolina – County Data
As Christmas nears, many children will be anticipating a visit from Santa. But despite drops in North Carolina’s unemployment rate and a slowly recovering economy, many of North Carolina’s children ...
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Mission pharmacy program plagued by high turnover, staffing shortage
Documents, emails obtained by Asheville Watchdog detail staff’s efforts to address issues with high turnover, staffing shortages ...
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‘Uncomfortable things’ necessary to fix NC Health Plan, new treasurer says
In a break with previous administration, new Treasurer Brad Briner says higher premiums, not legislative fixes, needed for ...
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NC addiction treatment programs partner to reduce maternal deaths from substance use
Overdose is a significant cause of maternal death in North Carolina, according to the state’s latest maternal mortality review. Among the 76 pregnancy-related deaths that occurred in North Carolina in ...