More than 60,000 people in the U.S. bleed to death every year from traumatic events, like car crashes, or other emergencies.
In 2022, North Carolina launched an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars. This first-in-the-nation effort, known as the ...
New policies limiting transgender rights — including restricting access to gender-affirming care — add emotional and mental strain.
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The proposed legislation defines health benefit mandates as certain regulations on health insurance plans, including things like requiring coverage for hearing aids and prescription contraceptive ...
As the State Health Plan board weighs premium hikes, some members already face higher out-of-pocket health care costs.
While insurance companies press for higher premiums from policyholders to cover liability, state insurance commissioners are fiercely negotiating with the companies to keep rates as low as possible to ...
Other states can draw lessons from 2019 HCA deal, could give AGs more power to regulate sales, strengthen certificate-of-need laws, it notes.
North Carolina is launching a $20M pilot end law enforcement transportation of mental health patients being involuntarily committed.
Over the past two decades, child homicides by a parent or caregiver have dropped, in part because of more supports for at-risk parents.
Medical and biomedical researchers across North Carolina are used to pondering some of the most vexing questions in health and biology, but a directive issued last week by President Donald Trump left ...