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September 19, 2018

How to Talk to Children About the Impact of Hurricane Florence

By Michelle Ries

By Michelle Ries   Our thoughts go out to our fellow North Carolinians impacted by Hurricane Florence. In the aftermath of a natural disaster, it can be difficult to know…

September 18, 2018

Health and the Environment in North Carolina

By Kaitlin Phillips

In the latest issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal, contributors examine the impact of the air we breathe and the water we drink on the workings of our bodies.

September 11, 2018

NCIOM Annual Meeting Focused on Challenges and Benefits of Teamwork

By Kaitlin Phillips

“The vast majority of health improvement does not occur in office visits or hospitalizations,” Patrick Conway, president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, said from…

August 29, 2018

What are Prepaid Health Plans?

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Berkeley Yorkery   Medicaid Prepaid Health Plans (PHPs) are coming to North Carolina as soon as November of 2019.[1] Under Medicaid transformation, the North Carolina Department of Health and…