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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing virtual mental health services through a partnership with United Healthcare.
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Impacted by federal cuts, NCDHHS set to eliminate dozens of jobs after losing $100 million in grantsThe Trump Administration eliminated millions in federal grant funding for North Carolina, which state health officials say will affect areas within the department like behavioral health and substance use disorder services.
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Leoneda Inge chats with Jonathan Harward of Josefs Pharmacy about rising medication costs and how tariffs may affect sourcing.
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TLC’s new residential community provides services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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The CARES program will be accessed through a 911 call center offering resources to people who need assistance beyond help from a police officer.
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Holley Broughton found a fellow fashionista in ALS doctor Richard Bedlack, who wears studded leather jackets, intricately designed rhinestone suits, and other fabulous fashions aimed at bringing joy and hope.
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The Forsyth County Department of Health and Human Services receives nearly 300 refugees annually.
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The state health plan board voted to allow the plan to charge state employees different premiums based on their salaries. The board will set monthly prices later this year.
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North Carolina might expand an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars.
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Leoneda Inge chats with Dr. Brian Klausner about providing holistic healthcare to homeless patients in Raleigh.
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Educators and other state employees began noticing these changes in January, after the state health plan switched administrators from Blue Cross Blue Shield to Aetna.
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North Carolina is launching a $20 million pilot program to take law enforcement personnel out of the process of transporting mental health patients being involuntarily committed — aiming to end the traumatic practice of having officers handcuff and transport patients.