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(Just Now) WebNorth Carolina to expand peer-led crisis services in push for more mental health support. by Taylor Knopf April 29, 2024. Prison reentry services. More crisis care beds. Better pay for health care workers. Where $835 million in new mental health money is being spent. by Rose Hoban April 3, 2024.

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The rise of mega-hospitals - North Carolina Health News

(8 days ago) WebThe rise of mega-hospitals. Health care systems are getting bigger and bigger. Here’s why hospitals are growing and what it means for patients. by Michelle Crouch and Charlotte Ledger April 22, 2024. Atrium Health's massive combination with Advocate Aurora in 2022 formed the country’s third-largest public health care system, with 67

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/04/22/the-rise-of-mega-hospitals/

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NC’s health care scene in 2023 - NC Health News

(Just Now) WebEmerging stories include addressing a health care worker shortage, cleaning waterways of contaminants, tracking legislation on abortion, Medicaid and aging issues and more. by Will Atwater, Anne …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/01/03/ncs-health-care-scene-legislature-2023/

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Group tackles health care workforce shortage NC Health News

(3 days ago) Web“The key aspects of our health care workforce are really fragile,” state Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley told NC Health News in an interview this week. North Carolina’s population over the age of 65 is on the rise. In 2020, one in six people were 65 and older. By 2028, one in five people will be 65 and older.

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/01/25/health-care-workforce-shortages/

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North Carolina’s top health topics for 2023 NC Health News

(4 days ago) WebMuch more was going on in the health care world in 2023, as North Carolina Health News focused on in its reporting over the past 12 months. There were issues that affected the growing population of people 65 and older. Mental health initiatives got more funding with new federal incentive money for expanding Medicaid.

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/12/28/north-carolinas-top-health-topics-for-2023/

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Senate’s $29.8B budget reworks NC hospital landscape …

(8 days ago) WebThe North Carolina Senate’s proposed budget for the next two fiscal years includes significant health policy initiatives that are certain to rankle hospital leaders across the state. The spending plan, which …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/05/16/the-senates-proposed-29-8-billion-spending-plan-would-revamp-ncs-health-care-landscape/

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Pandemic exacerbated looming nursing shortage, …

(6 days ago) WebFraher told lawmakers that pre-COVID, NC was forecasted to face an estimated shortage of 12,500 RNs by 2033. If burnout or other factors cause nurses to exit the workforce five years earlier, that …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2022/03/02/within-a-decade-nc-could-see-nursing-shortage-of-more-than-21000/

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A look ahead for NC health stories in 2022 - North …

(1 days ago) WebA look ahead for health in N.C. for 2022. COVID will still dominate the news cycle, bringing with it implications for major institutions in our state. A new NC Health News environmental reporter will keep tabs …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2022/01/03/a-look-ahead-for-health-in-n-c-for-2022/

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Bill would give UNC Health green light to restructure

(8 days ago) Web“UNC Health, which was formed by a state law in 1998, operates under a mission of improving the health and well-being of all North Carolinians. That statute has not been updated in 25 years, amid …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/05/02/proposed-bill-unc-health-restructure-antitrust/

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Will increased pay solve home nursing shortage? - NC Health News

(6 days ago) WebHome health advocates say low pay has been the biggest barrier to recruiting and retaining nurses. The state’s Medicaid program currently reimburses employers for private duty nursing at a rate of $45 an hour.. The state budget approved last month by the North Carolina General Assembly includes a long-requested increase that, once …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/10/04/nc-home-nursing-shortage/

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Get the new COVID booster, public health officials say NC Health …

(9 days ago) WebDon’t want cost to be a deterrent. In North Carolina, public health officials are encouraging people to get a COVID booster and a flu shot and to speak with their health care providers about the RSV vaccine. “COVID-19 continues to be a very real risk for many people, and, last fall, COVID-19, flu and RSV spread widely at the same time

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/09/15/get-new-booster-public-health-experts-recommend/

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Report raises questions on U.S. nursing home care - NC Health News

(1 days ago) WebThe report raises questions about resident care, funding and public awareness. by Thomas Goldsmith and Rose Hoban June 15, 2022. Dorothy Sexton, 92, views a table of fresh-fruit smoothies and bingo cards at Trinity Elms nursing home in Clemmons. The treats, designed to lessen use of liquid supplements, were prepared with …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2022/06/15/national-report-raises-overarching-questions-on-u-s-nursing-home-care/

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Inside North Carolina’s Big Effort to Transform Health Care

(4 days ago) WebAug. 26, 2019. RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina seems like an unlikely laboratory for health care reform. It refused to expand Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act, and ranks in the

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/26/business/north-carolina-health-care-outcomes.html

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North Carolina's growth exacerbates systemic problems in health …

(2 days ago) WebThe health care sector is as chaotic as it has ever been, said UNC Health CEO Dr. Wesley Burks during a Triangle Business Journal panel discussion Wednesday on the State of Health Care in the

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2024/05/08/north-carolina-healthcare-problems-solutions.html

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HCA pruned staff at Mission Hospital, reaped soaring profits

(8 days ago) WebBy Grace Vitaglione, Carolina Public Press. Staff cuts have driven up patient-care profits at Mission Hospital in Asheville after HCA Healthcare acquired the facility, according to a draft report by Mark Hall, director of the health law and policy program at Wake Forest University.. The report tracked the hospital’s profits from 2011 to 2022 and …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/02/hca-pruned-staff-at-mission-hospital/

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State of Healthcare in NC 2022 Impact Report

(9 days ago) WebThe State of Healthcare in North Carolina 2022 Impact Report describes how hospitals and health systems uplift families and communities by advancing access and innovation and by providing community benefits. It also calls attention to several challenges they face, from finances and workforce shortages to an uncertain political environment

https://nchealthcare.org/impact-report/

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3 keys to fixing healthcare in North Carolina - WRAL

(2 days ago) Web3 keys to fixing healthcare in North Carolina. On April 26, the North Carolina Center for Health and Democracy hosted an in-person and livestream discussion panel about the state of healthcare in

https://www.wral.com/story/3-keys-to-fixing-healthcare-in-north-carolina/20858650/

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Identifying Priorities in North Carolina’s Workforce for Health

(6 days ago) WebThrough our Institute for Workforce Competitiveness, the NC Chamber Foundation is shifting into action to tackle our state’s workforce challenges. The health care industry is inextricably tied to the wellbeing of every community, every business in our state, and North Carolina’s long-term success. This month, our Foundation Forecast …

https://ncchamber.com/2023/03/08/identifying-priorities-in-north-carolinas-workforce-for-health/

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Digital Health: Opening Doors to Better Healthcare North …

(7 days ago) WebThe digital health community has an opportunity to chip away at some of the country’s most serious healthcare challenges. That list includes: · Lowering healthcare costs—The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that healthcare spending will rise at an average annual rate of 5.5 percent over the next eight years. Prevention

https://www.ncbiotech.org/news/digital-health-opening-doors-better-healthcare

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Raleigh/Durham Health Care News - Triangle Business Journal

(3 days ago) WebNorth Carolina facility makes Pfizer's $3.5M-per-dose treatment. Page 1 of 264. Next. The Triangle Business Journal features local business news about Raleigh/Durham. We also provide tools to help

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/health-care

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After HCA Cut Staff At North Carolina Hospital, Profits ‘Soared’

(5 days ago) WebState House News Service: House Health Care Bill Aims To Contain Costs, Set Rules To Prevent Another Steward Crisis A sweeping new hospital oversight and industry reform bill is on the move atop Beacon Hill, representing what aides to House Speaker Ron Mariano view as the most significant health care cost control legislation in …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/after-hca-cut-staff-at-north-carolina-hospital-profits-soared/

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Key Health Care Issues to Track in 2023 in the Carolinas - Maynard …

(8 days ago) WebAs 2023 begins, we are tracking several key legal and regulatory issues that are sure to impact the health care industry in North and South Carolina in the coming year. 1. Consolidation among health care providers. Consolidation of health care providers through mergers and acquisition activity is expected to rebound in 2023 from slightly …

https://www.maynardnexsen.com/publication-key-health-care-issues-to-track-in-2023-in-the-carolinas

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What to expect in US healthcare in 2024 and beyond McKinsey

(Just Now) WebThe fastest growth in healthcare may occur in several segments. We estimate that healthcare profit pools will grow at a 7 percent CAGR, from $583 billion in 2022 to $819 billion in 2027. Profit pools continued under pressure in 2023 due to high inflation rates and labor shortages; however, we expect a recovery beginning in 2024, spurred by

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/what-to-expect-in-us-healthcare-in-2024-and-beyond

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Biotechnology News & Articles NC Biotech

(Just Now) WebPlanning is complete for Triad BioNight, a much-anticipated celebration of bioscience growth and recognition of industry leaders in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region. The event, expected to draw over 400 attendees, will be held Thursday, June 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Grandover Resort in

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New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers. Will it help …

(1 days ago) WebThe NC state demographer predicts that residents ages 65 and older — the home health care industry’s main clientele — will outnumber those younger than 18 by 2031.

https://www.wfae.org/health/2024-05-05/new-federal-rule-to-boost-pay-for-home-health-workers-will-it-help-in-nc

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Former NC psych hospital staff allege they were told to falsify …

(1 days ago) WebIndustry experts interviewed for this article said that treatment notes in a patient’s record should be frequent and thorough. NC Health News interviewed 13 former Brynn Marr employees who worked at the hospital for varying lengths of time between 2017 and 2023 in different positions including: mental health technician, nurse, social

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/07/former-nc-psych-hospital-staff-allege-they-were-told-to-falsify-patient-records/

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Triad BioNight 2024 set for June 27 in Greensboro North Carolina

(3 days ago) WebPlanning is complete for Triad BioNight, a much-anticipated celebration of bioscience growth and recognition of industry leaders in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region.The event, expected to draw over 400 attendees, will be held Thursday, June 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro. Individual registrations are …

https://www.ncbiotech.org/news/triad-bionight-2024-set-june-27-greensboro

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US Justice Department Calls for More Antitrust Enforcement in …

(6 days ago) WebThe US hasn’t enforced its antitrust laws enough in the health care industry, top Justice Department officials said, voicing particular concern about consolidation among groups of doctors and

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/top-doj-antitrust-officials-call-for-more-health-care-enforcement

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Oura launches two new heart health features TechCrunch

(5 days ago) WebOura is launching two new features focused on heart health, Get the industry’s biggest tech news Explore all newsletters. Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/10/oura-new-heart-health-features/

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NC bill targets predatory towing companies. But does it go too far

(3 days ago) WebLee Gardner, founder of Lee’s 24 Hour Towing in Durham, has spent 32 years in the industry. He said towing from private lots is a very small piece of his business. He's concerned about the

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2024/05/10/north-carolina-towing-cars-bill-law-fee-rates.html

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Greene Concepts and Tocca Life Holdings Join Forces Within $4.5

(2 days ago) WebGreene Concepts and Tocca Life Holdings Join Forces Within $4.5 Trillion U.S. Healthcare Industry to Increase Vitality Nationwide May 07, 2024 10:08 AM EDT Source: Greene Concepts Marion, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2024) - Greene Concepts Inc. (OTC PINK: INKW) and Tocca Life Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: TLIF) …

https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/208228/Greene-Concepts-and-Tocca-Life-Holdings-Join-Forces-Within-4.5-Trillion-U.S.-Healthcare-Industry-to-Increase-Vitality-Nationwide

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Gay drama teacher can't sue Catholic school over firing, 4th Circ.

(1 days ago) WebReuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/gay-drama-teacher-cant-sue-catholic-school-over-firing-4th-circ-says-2024-05-08/

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New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers WUNC

(3 days ago) WebThe NC state demographer predicts that residents ages 65 and older — the home health care industry’s main clientele — will outnumber those younger than 18 by 2031.

https://www.wunc.org/health/2024-05-03/home-health-care-providers-north-carolina-medicaid-pay

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Cybersecurity Event Update Ascension

(8 days ago) WebThe 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care to a significant portion of the nation's newborns and their mothers, particularly those from underserved communities as well as addressing the social determinants of health that …

https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update

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Yellow-legged hornet is a new invasive pest to watch for after it's

(1 days ago) WebRALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Plant Industry Division is asking North Carolina residents to be on the lookout for the early-stage nests of the Yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina). While this invasive hornet species has not been found in North Carolina, it has been collected in Georgia and the southernmost …

https://www.ncagr.gov/news/press-releases/2024/05/09/yellow-legged-hornet-new-invasive-pest-watch-after-its-been-found-sc

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Solar Storm Intensifies, Making Northern Lights Visible: What to …

(5 days ago) WebOfficials warned of potential blackouts or interference with navigation and communication systems this weekend, as well as auroras as far south as Southern California or Texas.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/solar-storm-earth.html

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