North Carolina’s summer nutrition programs provide free meals and snacks to youth, ages 18 and younger, who might otherwise go hungry.

Other states can draw lessons from 2019 HCA deal, could give AGs more power to regulate sales, strengthen certificate-of-need laws, it notes.

As the State Health Plan board weighs premium hikes, some members already face higher out-of-pocket health care costs.

As Christmas nears, many children will be anticipating a visit from Santa. But despite drops in North Carolina’s unemployment rate and a slowly recovering economy, many of North Carolina’s children ...

In 2022, North Carolina launched an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars. This first-in-the-nation effort, known as the ...

Fewer North Carolina children are dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, according to a new report by a retired leader of the state’s health system whose career focused on the well-being of ...

Insurers say they help lower patient costs by helping people avoid unnecessary or inappropriate health services.

North Carolina is launching a $20M pilot end law enforcement transportation of mental health patients being involuntarily committed.

Leader of a multiyear health impact study says work with neighbors of the fire site continues as does the environmental ...

The Asheville provider’s work did much to make people forgive if not forget. But some say the goodwill engendered by Mission Health is gone.