Grandson sues Charlotte nursing home for dementia patient’s maggot-infested wound
The 81-year-old patient’s grandson filed the lawsuit after maggots infested a wound on his grandmother’s heel.
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NC Medicaid expansion faces uncertain future as GOP eyes federal cuts
A Republican budget plan could jeopardize Medicaid coverage for nearly 630,000 North Carolinians, with rural communities at ...
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North Carolina flu deaths reach 362, with seniors 65+ most affected at 264 fatalities
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows that NC Influenza deaths have reached a current total of 362 ...
North Carolina flu deaths surpass 300, seniors most affected
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting influenza deaths in North Carolina have surpassed ...
North Carolina tops 350 flu deaths this season, surpassing last year’s total
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - Flu-related deaths in North Carolina have topped 350, beating last flue season’s total. There have ...
New version of Helene relief bill passes Senate, adding money for schools, Eastern NC aid
The bill differs from what the House approved last week. Here’s what the latest bill includes, and what it leaves out.
Healthy Opportunities program in North Carolina helps reduce Medicaid costs, study finds
A state-run pilot program aimed at helping North Carolina Medicaid recipients address their health-related social needs, such as food insecurity and housing instability, led to less spending over time ...