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Wake County’s Biggest Health Concerns

WebAugust 30, 2018. A new survey issued by Wake County Human Services has asked Wake County residents about their biggest health concerns. The department partners with …

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7 things you can do to reduce your healthcare spending

WebOn a per capita basis, health spending has increased nearly 29-fold over the last four decades, from $355 per person in 1970 to $10,348 in 2016.

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Healthcare Costs

WebHealthcare Costs. Whether it’s insurance premiums, medical bills or prescription drug prices, healthcare costs are one of the biggest issues facing North Carolina families. Premiums …

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New Study: Top 10 Cities Leading the Way in Healthcare

WebOn October 23, Healthgrades released its 2019 National Health Index. The study examined 100 cities across the U.S. and ranked them according to which ones are leading the way …

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NC Coalition for Fiscal Health Announces "Affordable Healthcare

WebRaleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina Coalition for Fiscal Health (Coalition) announced today it will grade legislators on their commitment to healthcare affordability …

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Access to Healthcare Options

WebSUPPORT: House Bill 76 expands Medicaid and allows rural and safety-net hospitals to access federal funding.

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Affordable Healthcare Coalition of North Carolina

Web2. 3. The Affordable Healthcare Coalition of North Carolina is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, statewide grassroots organization committed to lowering the cost of quality healthcare for …

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The Truth About EPOs: A More Affordable Healthcare Option

WebTRUTH: EPOs have out-of-network coverage for emergency care. MYTH: EPOs don’t cover essential health benefits. TRUTH: EPOs are ACA-compliant and …

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Futuristic Healthcare: The Tech Industry Is Changing the Game

WebIn an opinion piece titled, What The Tech Industry Takeover Of Health Care Means For Americans, Part II, Orihuela tackles the spread of information as it relates to …

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Certificate of Need Reform

WebCertificate of Need (CON) is a government regulation that restricts the number of medical facilities that can operate in a given area. In many instances. this limits competition that …

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Affordable Healthcare Coalition of NC Launches 2023-2024 …

WebThe Affordable Healthcare Coalition of North Carolina will again grade legislators on their commitment to healthcare affordability during the General Assembly’s …

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Report: NC Ranks High on Medical Debt, Low on Patient Protections

WebA report published by Kaiser Health News finds that North Carolina has one of the nation’s highest shares of residents with medical debt.. In fact, according to credit …

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New Data Shows Healthcare Costs Have Risen Eight Times as Fast …

WebAn annual survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation offers new data on healthcare vs. wages. As health benefits become more expensive for employers, data …

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To Expand, or Not to Expand: The Pros and Cons of Medicaid …

WebCons: North Carolina has a shortage of primary care doctors, especially in poor rural areas, and expanding coverage will make it worse. Here’s why: Medicaid cut …

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Amazon Could Do A Lot to Fix the U.S. Healthcare System—But …

WebThe retailer has been having early-stage talks with Humana about strengthening their partnership, which could also entail an acquisition of the insurer, …

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Wall Street Is Taking Over Health Care, And The Results Are Not …

WebIn 2019, private equity's health care acquisitions reached $79 billion. 2018 was the first time ever in the US that more doctors were employees than owners of their …

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Berkshire-Amazon-JP Morgan Alliance: Can It Do More Than Just …

WebImage Source: CNBC. What’s the motivation behind this alliance? Esther Dyson, executive founder of Wellville, states, “Is it three smart, powerful, rich men who see a problem—a …

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