DHHS /tags/dhhs DHHS en-US Copyright Fri, 14 Jul 2023 16:15:56 GMT Eating limits of fish from North Carolina river recommended due to forever chemical /environment/2023-07-14/eating-limits-of-fish-from-north-carolina-river-recommended-due-to-forever-chemical Fri, 14 Jul 2023 16:15:56 GMT /environment/2023-07-14/eating-limits-of-fish-from-north-carolina-river-recommended-due-to-forever-chemical Associated Press Duke, UNC compete for new hospital beds in Durham County /health/2022-04-25/duke-unc-compete-for-new-hospital-beds-in-durham-county The Division of Health Services Regulation, part of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, will award the beds. It can make partial awards, so it's possible UNC could get its full request of 34 beds and Duke could get the remaining 34 beds. Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:17:39 GMT /health/2022-04-25/duke-unc-compete-for-new-hospital-beds-in-durham-county Jason deBruyn Religion In The Examining Room: Crisis Pregnancy Centers In NC /health/2019-08-16/religion-in-the-examining-room-crisis-pregnancy-centers-in-nc In their budget, Republican state lawmakers proposed $2.6 million in funding for crisis pregnancy centers and anti-abortion organizations. This funding… Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:14:59 GMT /health/2019-08-16/religion-in-the-examining-room-crisis-pregnancy-centers-in-nc Josie Taris, Frank Stasio Religion In The Examining Room: Crisis Pregnancy Centers In NC /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-16/religion-in-the-examining-room-crisis-pregnancy-centers-in-nc In their budget, Republican state lawmakers proposed $2.6 million in funding for crisis pregnancy centers and anti-abortion organizations. This funding… Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:14:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-16/religion-in-the-examining-room-crisis-pregnancy-centers-in-nc Josie Taris, Frank Stasio Help Coming For Hundreds Of North Carolinians With Severe Disabilities /health/2019-07-29/help-coming-for-hundreds-of-north-carolinians-with-severe-disabilities Hundreds of families with children with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities will soon receive robust help from the state.Lawmakers have… Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:08:44 GMT /health/2019-07-29/help-coming-for-hundreds-of-north-carolinians-with-severe-disabilities Jason deBruyn Thousands With Special Needs In NC Not Getting Help /health/2019-02-10/thousands-with-special-needs-in-nc-not-getting-help Roan Fields-Moffitt likes to explore wooded areas. On a damp and cloudy early afternoon in January, he rustled through leaves, climbed over fallen trees… Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:52:47 GMT /health/2019-02-10/thousands-with-special-needs-in-nc-not-getting-help Jason deBruyn Cooper Proposes Overhaul To Medicaid Program /health/2017-08-09/cooper-proposes-overhaul-to-medicaid-program Governor Roy Cooper's administration is proposing an overhauled Medicaid program that would combine behavioral health and primary health care. The state… Wed, 09 Aug 2017 13:05:19 GMT /health/2017-08-09/cooper-proposes-overhaul-to-medicaid-program Will Michaels How The Affordable Care Act Is Changing North Carolina's Health Insurance /health/2016-02-17/how-the-affordable-care-act-is-changing-north-carolinas-health-insurance Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina CEO Brad Wilson recently told the News and Observer that the company might have to consider pulling some of… Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:05:22 GMT /health/2016-02-17/how-the-affordable-care-act-is-changing-north-carolinas-health-insurance Will Michaels, Frank Stasio How The Affordable Care Act Is Changing North Carolina's Health Insurance /show/the-state-of-things/2016-02-17/how-the-affordable-care-act-is-changing-north-carolinas-health-insurance Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina CEO Brad Wilson recently told the News and Observer that the company might have to consider pulling some of… Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:05:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-02-17/how-the-affordable-care-act-is-changing-north-carolinas-health-insurance Will Michaels, Frank Stasio More NC Adults Are Becoming Wards Of The State /health/2015-11-18/more-nc-adults-are-becoming-wards-of-the-state More adults are coming under the legal authority of guardians. Many adults who are declared incompetent by a court have a relative who takes over… Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:13:55 GMT /health/2015-11-18/more-nc-adults-are-becoming-wards-of-the-state Rebecca Martinez