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Raynard Washington, Mecklenburg’s new health director, is up to …

WebStarting Jan. 1, Dr. Raynard Washington becomes Mecklenburg County’s public health director. As director, Washington plans to focus on addressing health …

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Direct link between cultural competency, Black women’s health

WebAbout 56% of Black women survive cervical cancer after five years compared to white women, who have a 68% survival rate over the same span. In North Carolina, …

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Coping with mental health disorder

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Changes sought to alleviate North Carolina's statewide mental …

WebNorth Carolina's mental health system is buckling under the weight of more people asking for treatment, especially in the COVID-19 pandemic's wak e. Decades …

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Social media addiction leads teen to advocacy

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‘A new healthcare paradigm’ with an emphasis on equity

WebGene Woods has seen dramatic changes in health care over 30 years in the industry. The CEO of Charlotte-based Advocate Health, has put those observation in his …

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Atrium Health launches doula program for moms

WebAtrium Health is launching a doula program for pregnant women in the fall. The hospital company received a $800,000 grant from Truist to start the program at …

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Mpox on the rise: What you need to know to stay safe

WebMpox, formally known as monkey pox, is a virus that can spread from person to person via physical contact. Since the outbreak in 2022, the number of reported cases …

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Mental wellness advocate pays lifesaving effort forward

WebCharlotte mental wellness advocate Fonda Bryant has pushed for suicide prevention legislation in North Carolina and Massachusetts. For 29 years, Fonda Bryant …

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NC numbers reveal impact of abortion restrictions

WebWhile the Guttmacher Institute found that the number of abortions provided in August increased slightly from July, the total was still down 28 percent from June, …

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Abortion and DEI restrictions threaten Black maternal health

WebHealth. Abortion and DEI restrictions threaten Black maternal health. A Charlotte roundtable discussed recent successes and new roadblocks to lowering the …

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Across NC, front line Black nurses and instructors are in short supply

WebOut of more than 150,000 nurses in North Carolina, only 13% are Black. Nationally, Blacks make up 22% of the pool. In Mecklenburg County, there are 12,534 …

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NC launches plan to reduce disparities in historically marginalized

WebIn 2020, the disparity ratio between Black and white babies was 2.7. The plan hopes to lower the ratio to 1.5 by 2030. • Improve access to prenatal care programs …

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Bloomberg funds Charlotte medical early college

WebHawthorne Academy of Health Sciences will be transformed into an early college by a $26.3 million Bloomberg Philanthropies gift to prepare students for health …

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NC lawmakers: Review the state's hospital authorities law

WebNC lawmakers: Review the state's hospital authorities law. North Carolina lawmakers are showing interest in revisiting state law that gives special privileges to …

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Eight Atrium Health Charlotte nurses recognized among North …

WebNine nurses were recognized at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist: • Brenner Children’s Hospital: Kayla Atkinson, Eden Hair, Angel Mitchell and Nancy Smith. …

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Southern lawmakers rethink barring Medicaid expansion

WebSouthern lawmakers rethink barring Medicaid expansion. Patrick Dunnagan of Raleigh hasn’t been able to work for years because of kidney disease and chronic …

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Enrollment opens for most Obamacare insurance plans

WebIn most states, open enrollment lasts through Jan. 15, although some states have different time periods. California’s, for example, is longer, open until Jan. 31, but …

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