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A mobile healthcare unit could help increase life expectancy

WEBGREENSBORO, N.C. — Made possible by a $3.7 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, this mobile unit will serve six …

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COVID-19 level upgraded to high in Forsyth Co. wfmynews2.com

WEBThe levels are determined by looking at hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area. Health leaders …

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Medicaid expansion funding going to North Carolina hospitals …

WEBUpdated:8:27 PM EST November 27, 2023. RALEIGH, N.C. — Close to $2.6 billion is being distributed to 102 hospitals across North Carolina, according to the North Carolina …

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6 NC hospital systems to require COVID-19 vaccines for employees

WEBWatch on. Effective July 30, Cone Health says all its employees, medical and dental staff, professional students and volunteers, will be required to get the COVID-19 …

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Dr. Cohen in the running to lead Biden administration's DHHS

WEBUpdated: 10:40 AM EST November 9, 2020. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Dr. Mandy Cohen, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human …

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Doctor encourages women to use the breast cancer risk …

WEBDoctor Judith Hopkins is the co-leader of Novant Health's breast cancer program. She said all patients are offered a risk assessment who are getting a …

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ACA enrollment & Medicaid: Phone Bank with experts

WEBThe North Carolina Navigator Consortiumis a statewide network of health insurance experts who can give you free help in figuring out what health care plan is …

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Cone Health is investing millions into underserved communities

WEBGREENSBORO, N.C. — Cone Health is investing $150 million in the next five yearsto underserved communities throughout the Triad area. East Greensboro is a …

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Alamance County Open Door Clinic serving uninsured people

WEBFor many people, the Alamance open door clinic has become their primary healthcare provider. “We provide free health care and medication for adults ages 18-64. …

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Elon Univ. announcing plans for new campus building

WEBThe 135,000-square-foot hub for health and well-being is scheduled to open in its Innovation Quad in 2026. The center will become the second-largest building on …

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Cone Health opens new urgent care facility wfmynews2.com

WEBUpdated:6:05 PM EDT July 11, 2022. Cone Healthopened the doors to a new urgent care on Monday in Greensboro. The goal is to lower wait times in their emergency …

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What to do when insurance denies a test, treatment or medicine

WEBStep two:If there isn’t a mistake, ask to speak to the reviewer behind the decision and request an explanation. You’ll need this information for your next step. Step …

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North Carolina ends insurance coverage of weight loss drugs

WEBUpdated:5:23 PM EST January 29, 2024. GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina's state health plan no longer covers new prescriptions for drugs like Ozempicand Wegovy. The …

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Quadriplegic stuck living at hospital, facility drops lawsuit

WEBWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A fight to find a place to call home. An 18-year-old quadriplegic who has no family to care for her is living at a Triad hospital, where she …

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Cameras in medical exam rooms: Why are they there

WEBRecording interactions between learners and patients (with their written consent) is a vital part of an academic learning health system such as ours and helps …

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Twin mom delivers twin babies with the help of more twins

WEBUpdated:9:51 PM EDT March 25, 2024. GREENSBORO, N.C. — A twin mom delivered her second set of twins with the help of medical professionals - who also happened to be …

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VERIFY Are there home remedies that could help get rid of fleas

WEBThere were many suggestions by people on Facebook. We chose three of them to Verify. The first, get a bowl filled with water and dish soap and a light hung above the …

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Prosecutors pursue death penalty against 'rogue nurse', DA says

WEBWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Forsyth County District Attorney's Office confirms prosecutors are pursuing a death penalty sentence against former Atrium …

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1 injured in CB’s Tavern shooting in Winston-Salem

WEBWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A woman is in the hospital after a shooting at a Winston-Salem business on Sunday. Winston-Salem police said they responded to CB’s …

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Spreading love on National Kiss Your Mate Day wfmynews2.com

WEBGREENSBORO, N.C. — We're going romantic this morning because it's National Kiss Your Mate Day. There are different reasons why people kiss. Kissing is a …

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Former U.S. Senator Kay Hagan Dies at 66 wfmynews2.com

WEBUpdated:11:41 PM EDT October 28, 2019. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The family of former U.S. Senator Kay Hagan says she has died. She was 66. Her family …

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Triad customers to lose thousands as Spartan Safe files bankruptcy

WEBKERNERSVILLE, N.C. — Hundreds of customers will probably loose thousands of dollars as Spartan Safe, a company based out of Kernersville has filed …

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