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Smoky Mountain News

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State announces $17 million investment in mental health services

Gov. Josh Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) announced more than $17 million for investments to improve mental health services through North Carolina’s Rural Health Transformation Program (NCRHTP). “Every North Carolinian deserves the opportunity to live a healthy and fulfilling life,” Stein said....

North Carolina · 26d

wisenewsnetwork.com

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Residents Push Back Against Carolina Lithium Air Quality Permit at NCDEQ Public Hearing

Dallas, NC (WNN) - The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) held a public hearing on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the Myers Center, located at 700 Rhodes Perimeter Drive in Dallas, to discuss an air quality permit requested by Carolina Lithium. Carolina Lithium Requests Title V Air Quality...

Dallas, NC · 26d

The Ledger News

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Opinion: Pharmacy regulations will make NC’s healthcare problem worse

A John Locke Foundation researcher argues North Carolina should reject pharmacy divestment mandates, saying they would reduce competition and raise healthcare costs.

North Carolina · 28d

WLOS.com

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Group asks NC-11 congressional candidates whether they will advance HCA Mission Act

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As he enters his final months in office after being censured over accusations of creating a hostile workplace and ending his reelection bid, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards' “HCA Mission Act” is receiving renewed attention. Reclaim Healthcare WNC, an advocacy group focused on HCA's...

North Carolina · 26d

WRAL News

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EPA rollbacks could shift pollution costs to NC families, report says

North Carolina families could face longer exposure to contaminated drinking water and power plant pollution as President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) weakens or delays federal safeguards, according to a new report. The report, “North Carolina Left Exposed,” was released Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Network, an organization...

North Carolina · 26d

Queen City News

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Belmont residents worry new $1 billion runway could bring more flight noise

BELMONT, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — People in Belmont have questions about possible changes coming to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A new billion-dollar runway is set to open there next year. Two miles away as the crow flies is downtown Belmont. Joe Jordan, the city’s mayor, says airport officials have told him the new runway […]

Belmont, NC · 28d

WTKR

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COA's brand new health sciences center strengthens future of healthcare in northeast North Carolina

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Healthcare access is crucial in any community, and over the past few years, it has only grown stronger in northeast North Carolina. College of The Albemarle is contributing to future health care access through the recent opening of their brand new Regional Health Sciences Education Center.

North Carolina · 28d

FOX Carolina

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Officials: AnMed building facility to help tackle nursing shortage

ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - AnMed said construction is underway on a 30,000-square-foot facility designed to help tackle the ongoing nursing shortage across the Carolinas and Georgia. The AnMed Education and Innovation Center, located at 610 North Street near East Greenville Street, will expand local healthcare training opportunities, according to...

Anderson, SC · 27d

The Enterprise

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Causey: Compare Medicare plans before Dec. 7 deadline

North Carolina Medicare beneficiaries have until Dec. 7 to compare 2027 coverage options, as some plans indicate premium increases.

North Carolina · 26d

WFMY NEWS2

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NC Governor says more than 250k could lose Medicaid under federal cuts

North Carolina · 27d

The Ledger News

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Opinion: Access to rural healthcare is bigger than hospitals – and North Carolina is leading the way

North Carolina’s rural health strategy should extend beyond hospitals, investing in food, housing, transportation and care coordination programs that address residents’ everyday needs.

North Carolina · 27d

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Eugene A. Woods: The Human Side of Pediatric Care at Levine Children’s Hospital

Eugene A. Woods, Chief Executive Officer at Advocate Health and President and CEO at Atrium Health, shared on LinkedIn:. “Three – year – old Pete is a patient who loves PAW Patrol and visits from our facility dog Sprout, and even had the chance to talk with astronauts aboard the International Space Station!

Charlotte, NC · 28d

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The Rocky Road To More Manageable Healthcare Costs In NC

NC NEWSLINE - As it seeks ways to make healthcare in North Carolina more affordable, a group of some of the state’s main decision-makers in medical care, payments, and policy highlighted the challenges of developing and agreeing on ideas that will lead to lower costs and better health. In...

North Carolina · 27d

North Carolina Health News

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Bipartisan bill aims to close rural NC’s health care workforce gaps

Two N.C. congressmen have introduced a bill that would provide eligible rural health care workers with a refundable federal tax credit. Providers would need to work at least 900 hours a year in a rural area to qualify for the $10,000 credit. The bill still must pass through the U.S....

North Carolina · 27d

WRAL News

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NC sues state’s biggest hospital chain, extends enrollment deadline for State Health Plan

North Carolina officials are suing hospital giant Atrium Health over what government leaders claim is an illegal effort to meddle in the State Health Plan’s new pricing program. As a result, plan officials are extending the upcoming deadline for state employees to choose their coverage options. Open enrollment for...

North Carolina · 10-09

Main Street Dollars

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North Carolina’s State Health Plan closes 2027 enrollment on November 6

North Carolina State Health Plan members have until November 6, 2026, to make their 2027 coverage choices. The plan’s website says “2027 Open Enrollment is Oct. 12-Nov. 6, 2026,” and it opened today. The window is a week longer than the October 30 end date the plan announced over the summer. The dates, and the […]

North Carolina · 28d

NC Newsline

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Access to rural healthcare is bigger than hospitals – and North Carolina is leading the way

A lot of people hear the phrase “rural health” and automatically think about hospitals. They think about how North Carolina facilities are struggling to keep their doors open or about maternity wards shutting down. Widespread shortages of physicians and nurses, or the long drives to see a specialist, probably come to mind too. Those are all valid concerns. […]

North Carolina · 27d

Queen City News

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Atrium Health-Lincoln looks to acquire $10.8M MRI scanner

LINCOLNTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Atrium Health is looking to add an MRI scanner to its Lincoln County hospital. The health care system has filed a certificate of need application with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to acquire the device in response to a need determination in the 2026 State […]

Lincolnton, NC · 10-09