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2 Duke Health cardiologists take leadership roles with American Heart Association
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Two cardiologists with Duke Health have taken national leadership roles with the American Heart Association, both health groups said Wednesday. According to officials, Dr. Manesh Patel, the chief of cardiology, chief of clinical pharmacology, and vice president of heart and vascular services for Duke Health, is serving as volunteer president of the American Heart Association. He will represent the organization’s volunteer leadership efforts advancing research, science, and patient care priorities.
Queen City News
Owner of NC tax business pleads guilty to COVID-19 fraud
Nejlai Mitchell, the owner of a North Carolina tax return preparation business, pleaded guilty to conspiring to prepare false returns claiming fraudulent refunds based on COVID-19 tax credits, resulting in the IRS paying out approximately $13,890,697 in fraudulent tax refund claims.
North Carolina Health News
Helping people stay in treatment starts with the basics
People often walk into SouthLight Healthcare for help on one of their worst days — after an overdose, a psychiatric crisis or an emergency room visit. But starting substance use or mental health treatment is generally only the first hurdle. Many patients arriving at the outpatient treatment provider’s clinics...
hoodline.com
Raleigh Docs Scramble For Space As Medical Office Vacancies Shrink
Good luck finding a turnkey exam suite in Raleigh right now. The region’s medical office market tightened again this spring as health systems and outpatient providers snapped up clinics, imaging suites and specialty space. Landlords and brokers say medical spaces set up for exams and procedures are leasing more quickly and spending far less time on the market than traditional office space.
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North Carolina's Once-Abandoned Psychiatric Hospital Is Now A Thriving Urban Park In Raleigh
When it comes to cities in North Carolina, Charlotte may be the biggest, but you could make the argument that Raleigh is the most pleasant. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its beautiful tree-lined streets, the Tar Heel State's second city has long made greenery a priority. It also has a fascinating history, and the two come together in one of the city's newest public spaces, Dix Park.
NC Newsline
North Carolina sues chemical company for polluting a nearby creek
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. DURHAM, N.C.—Acetone and ethanol, 1,4-dioxane and “mucilaginous goo.” For decades, state regulatory documents show, a chemical repackaging and distribution company in Durham has discharged high levels of toxic chemicals, […]
islands.com
North Carolina's Once-Abandoned Psychiatric Hospital Is Now A Thriving Urban Park In Raleigh
When it comes to cities in North Carolina, Charlotte may be the biggest, but you could make the argument that Raleigh is the most pleasant. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its beautiful tree-lined streets, the Tar Heel State's second city has long made greenery a priority. It also has a fascinating history, and the two come together in one of the city's newest public spaces, Dix Park.