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The $320 million acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals, includes physician clinic operations and outpatient services owned by Franklin, Tennessee-based Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH). bizjournals.com/charlotte/news…

BREAKING: Medicaid expansion deal announced. northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/03/03/nc-…

The 16 common health myths that you can ignore for good — including one about coffee. (via Michelle Crouch for AARP in News+) apple.news/AfPszNHNDRkOuz…

Inbox: Novant Health lifting masking requirements starting tomorrow morning

“They deny and delay and hope you go away. It is just wrong.” My latest for The Charlotte Ledger & NC Health News about the devasting consequences of insurance delays and how @ncleg hopes to change that. #priorauth #ncga CEENTA NC Medical Society @NCMS_EVP_CEO Chris Tebbit charlotteledger.substack.com/p/her-health-i…

(Reposting w/ NC Health News link) “They deny and delay and hope you go away. It is just wrong.” My latest on the devasting consequences of insurance delays and how @ncleg hopes to change that. #priorauth #ncga CEENTA NC Medical Society @NCMS_EVP_CEO Chris Tebbit northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/05/08/hea…

Taking a look inside ⁦the new ⁦Novant Health⁩ hospital in Ballantyne that opens next month. It’s 168k sf and includes 4 ORs, 8 labor/delivery/recovery rooms, an emergency room and more ⁦The Charlotte Ledger⁩

INBOX: Novant Health is postponing the opening of its new hospital in Ballantyne "pending the completion of state surveys." A press release says the attached medical office building will open as scheduled on June 12. That's the same day the hospital was to open. The Charlotte Ledger

A shortage of inspectors means it can take months for NC nursing home complaints to be investigated. In CLT, problems include out-of-reach call bells and smaller meals. One resident said he got just half a hot dog. The Charlotte Ledger NC Health News @NCAging @NCDHSS bit.ly/3N2RsGi

More than 55 kids have slept in Mecklenburg County offices over the past year -- some for as long as a few weeks. My story for @CLTLedger and NC Health News digs into why. #ncga #fostercare #FFA #socialworker #LOTC Least of These C Foster Village Charlotte Foster Family Alliance of NC open.substack.com/pub/charlottel…

Years of neglecting funding and oversight of NC's #childwelfare system are leaving kids without options. #ncpol northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/07/05/nc-…

I asked a local doctor if more women were getting IUDs and I was surprised when she told me about this trend:

Here's why you can't find a psychiatrist and how the shortage is forcing teens in crisis into crowded ERs. Part of the NC Health News @CLTLedger series examining the teen mental health crisis. #mentalhealth #SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/09/05/tee…

“It was crushing.” Three NC families share what it’s really like to take a suicidal child to the ER. Part of the NC Health News @CLTLedger series examining the teen mental health crisis.  #mentalhealth #SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/09/06/whe…

The North Carolina budget includes $17.5 million for the Katie Blessing Foundation, a nonprofit in Mecklenburg County, to build a new StarMed Healthcare adolescent behavioral health facility #ncpol WSOCTV

A retired Atrium Health physician reached out to me in frustration when his former employer declined to work with @RIPMedicalDebt, a charity that buys #MedicalDebt and forgives it. I wrote about it for NC Health News & @CLTLedger. #MeckBOCC northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/12/11/cha…

A retired Atrium Health physician reached out to me in frustration when his former employer declined to work with @RIPMedicalDebt, a charity that buys #MedicalDebt and forgives it. I wrote about it for NC Health News & @CLTLedger #MeckBOCC northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/12/11/cha…

NEW: Atrium Health gets all the benefits of being a unit of local government, but critics say it doesn't act like one. Experts say only #NCGA can change that. My latest for NC Health News and @CLTLedger. #NCleg #ncpol #healthcare #NCHealthNews northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/02/05/atr…

37 NC hospitals have opted into Governor Josh Stein’s medical debt initiative so far, according to NCDHHS: Novant Health, Cone Health, UNC Health, ECU Health, Hugh Chatham Health and Erlanger Western Carolina hospital. The deadline is 5p Friday. #medicaldebt northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/07/01/nc-…

Atrium Health, Duke Health and HCA/Mission Health opted into Governor Josh Stein’s medical debt relief plan today. That means all of the state’s largest hospital systems are on board. #medicaldebt northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/08/09/37-…