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Rural Health Group unveils new mobile dental unit

WELDON, N.C. (WNCT) — People in underserved parts of the East now have a dentist come to them. Today, the Rurual Health Group unveiled its new state of the art mobile dental unit serving Halifax, Northhapton, Warran, Vance and Granville Counties. The mobile unit has everything you would find in a standard dentist’s office, and […]

Granville County, NC · 08-12

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Judge signs order ending lawsuit over NC Medicaid autism services

A Wake County judge has signed off on a deal ending a lawsuit over autism services provided through North Carolina’s Medicaid program.

North Carolina · 08-10

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Amplifying access to affordable women’s healthcare

RALEIGH – Advance Community Health is now looking to Amplify healthcare for the communities it serves. At the company’s annual Impact Night last Thursday, Advance introduced the partnerships that made its rebrand and expansion possible. Advance serves over 250,000 patients across its 14 locations, and has provided affordable...

Raleigh, NC · 08-11

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Cape Fear Valley Health Receives $1.6M Grant for Maternal and Infant Health Program

Cape Fear Valley Health won a $1.6 million grant from The Duke Endowment. The money, according to a press release, will support mothers and babies across North Carolina and South Carolina. This multiyear funding backs the Maternal Infant Health Carolinas program. The program targets better outcomes for mothers and babies...

Cumberland County, NC · 08-11

The Cool Down

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North Carolina chemical company ordered to halt discharges into creek feeding Jordan Lake

Officials also said black water was collecting near a stormwater outfall.

Durham, NC · 08-09

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Judge signs order ending lawsuit over NC Medicaid autism services

A Wake County judge has signed an order ending a lawsuit 21 families filed against the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services over autism services funded by Medicaid. The consent order signed Friday means the case will not go to trial in September. Plaintiffs had challenged a proposed...

North Carolina · 08-10

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CommWell Health Adds Mobile Medical, Dental Unit

FOUR OAKS, N.C. — CommWell Health has expanded its mobile healthcare services with the addition of a new medical and dental unit that will provide care to patients across Johnston County and five neighboring counties. The nonprofit community health center announced that the 32-foot mobile clinic will deliver medical...

Johnston County, NC · 07-31

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Cape Fear Valley Health receives $1.6 million grant to support maternal and infant health

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Cape Fear Valley Health has received a $1.6 million grant from The Duke Endowment to support maternal and infant health initiatives across North Carolina and South Carolina. The multiyear Maternal Infant Health Carolinas initiative will focus on improving maternal and infant health outcomes, strengthening care coordination...

South Carolina · 08-08

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Open door clinics see rise in uninsured patients, marketplace premium hikes loom

Open door clinics serving uninsured patients are seeing a rise in demand across the state. Health insurance premiums are set to increase in the marketplace, leading to concerns from health experts that more uninsured patients will seek care at hospitals. Open door clinics like Urban Ministries of Wake County are caring for more uninsured patients with fewer resources.

Wake County, NC · 08-06

The Enterprise

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Carolina Family Health Centers receives quality award

Carolina Family Health Centers received HRSA’s top quality award for the third straight year, ranking among the nation’s highest-performing community health centers.

Wilson, NC · 08-07

The Ledger News

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Granville Health System announces opening of Granville Women’s Health

Granville Health System has announce the opening of Granville Women’s Health, a dedicated women’s healthcare practice that officially opened to patients on Monday, Aug. 3.

Granville County, NC · 08-03

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WakeMed Named High Performing By U.S. News & World Report

RALEIGH, N.C. – WakeMed earned “High Performing” ratings—the highest designation a hospital can earn—in 15 categories for U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 list of Best Hospitals: Procedures & Conditions. For the 2026-2027 rankings and ratings, U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 4,300...

Raleigh, NC · 08-04

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NCDHHS reports 867 cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed statewide since May 1

State health regulators are warning families across Eastern North Carolina to take extra care with fresh produce as a statewide parasitic outbreak continues to expand. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reports that 867 cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed statewide since May 1, resulting in at least 33 hospitalizations.

North Carolina · 08-05

The Enterprise

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UNC Health Family Medicine at Middlesex to welcome patients Aug. 4

UNC Health Nash opens expanded Family Medicine clinic in Middlesex Aug. 4, replacing its current practice and adding more primary care capacity, with MRI services planned to follow.

Middlesex, NC · 07-31

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FTCC nursing leaders join state lawmakers to advance healthcare workforce dialogue

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) leaders and nursing advocates joined North Carolina legislators at FTCC’s campus for a policy discussion centered on nursing workforce development, healthcare access, patient privacy and the growing role of technology in care delivery. The conversation reinforced FTCC’s commitment to preparing highly skilled nurses and strengthening the healthcare workforce across Cumberland County and the broader region.

Fayetteville, NC · 07-31

The Ledger News

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Granville Health System announces first in-hospital MRI now serving patients

Granville Health System has announced that its first MRI machine located inside the hospital building is now installed, operational, and serving patients.

Granville County, NC · 07-29

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Free Health Screenings at Walmart Pharmacies July 25

During the event, customers can receive a variety of free health screenings, connect with Walmart pharmacists, and learn more about resources that support overall wellness. The timing aligns with the busy back-to-school season, giving families an opportunity to check key health metrics, explore immunization options and complete wellness needs while shopping for school essentials.

Raleigh, NC · 07-23

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North Carolina Health Care Affordability Commission holds its first meeting

The North Carolina Health Care Affordability Commission held its first meeting this week. The gathering in Raleigh included more than two dozen participants ranging from physicians and professors to health insurers and elected officials. Their focus was on making healthcare more affordable for North Carolinians without sacrificing quality. Co-Chair and...

North Carolina · 07-22

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State health care affordability commission holds first meeting

North Carolina’s Health Care Affordability Commission will hold its first meeting July 21 as state officials seek recommendations to reduce health care costs.

North Carolina · 07-21