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Hurricane Helene Triggers Emergency Medicaid Aid in NC
North Carolina adapts health care policies in response to Hurricane Helene. Changes include flexibilities in prescription refills, access to medical services, and nursing home admissions.
Harris’ Plan: Medicare to Cover Seniors’ Home Care, Aid Caregivers
Vice President Kamala Harris proposes a plan to extend Medicare coverage to include long-term, in-home health care…
US News & World Report Releases Best Children’s Hospitals Rankings 2024-2025
Explore the best children's hospitals, pharmaceutical developments, health startups, and latest tech impacting…
Harris Pledges Continued Support to NC After Helene Visit
Kamala Harris commends the "heroes among us" in North Carolina amidst Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, assuring the federal government's ongoing support and commitment.
Misinformation on NC’s Helene Response Triggers More Damage
Amid false claims and lies about North Carolina's response to Hurricane Helene, the article separates fact from…
Affordable Medical Tourism: Combining Vacation with Health Screenings Abroad
When Josef Woodman's shoulder gave out, he was quoted between $2,400 and $3,200 for an MRI. Opting to wait, he…
Biden Gives Cities 10 Years to Replace Lead Pipes, Safeguard Water
President Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for U.S. cities to replace lead pipes, in a move aimed at ensuring safe drinking water for all Americans. The new stricter rule will replace the existing standard set by the Trump administration.
County officials adjust voting due to Helene’s destruction
North Carolina's elections board resolves to ensure a smooth voting process despite Hurricane Helene damage. The…
FEMA Official Decries False Claims and Conspiracy Theories About Hurricane Helene…
US disaster relief official Deanne Criswell slams false claims and conspiracy theories about the federal response…
VP Harris Promises to Cancel Medical Debt: A Solution or Just a Band-Aid?
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to relieve medical debt, affecting 1 in 12 US adults. Experts question if this addresses the real issue.