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May 13, 2019

North Carolina’s Changing Health Care Workforce

By Kaitlin Phillips

Health care workforce training is constantly evolving. That’s why every few years the North Carolina Medical Journal takes the pulse of how our state’s educational institutions-from high schools to community…

April 16, 2019

What is Certificate of Need?

By Michelle Ries

By Michelle Ries    Legislators at the North Carolina General Assembly recently proposed a bill that, among other provisions, would eliminate the state’s Certificate of Need statute for health care…

April 4, 2019

Medicaid Work Requirements: A Brief Overview

By Kaitlin Phillips

By James Coleman     Recently filed Senate Bill 387 would implement work or community service requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in North Carolina’s Medicaid program. Medicaid work requirements were…

March 25, 2019

North Carolina is National Leader in Developing Statewide Infrastructure to Address Health-Related Resource Needs

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Berkeley Yorkery   Health begins where we live, learn, work, and age. Many factors in our environments impact our health and well-being (see figure). Medical care has been shown…