NC Health News

JANUARY 28, 2025

Theres even a bathroom and a microwave to heat food. Credit: Rachel Crumpler / NC Health News On Jan. They connected him with free mental health services something he said he needed to help him cope with the fact that his son died while hed been in prison. Positive affirmations adorn every wall.

Mental Health and Public Health 94

Mental Health and Public Health Mental Health Services Food Security and Safety 94

HEALTHBEAT

JANUARY 29, 2025

Marisa Donnellys community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. Immigration, one area experiencing significant policy change, is inextricably linked to public health. ICE raids have profound health effects on individuals and communities There is a direct health impact of trauma. Lets dig in.

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting 72

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Mental Health and Public Health Health Education and Training Organizations Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations 72

Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Much of the news coverage on the ongoing immigration crisis at the Mexico-United States border has been framed in terms of politics, economics and security. However, a less visible but equally critical dimension also demands attention: the profound public health challenges impacting migrants and border communities.

Mental Health and Public Health 83

Mental Health and Public Health Zoonotic Diseases Environmental Health and Safety Water 83

KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

GEO Group, one of the nation’s largest private prison contractors, filed a federal lawsuit last month against California officials to strike down a state law allowing local public health officials to inspect immigration detention facilities. The Florida-based company argued in a filing that California’s law , signed by Gov.

Public Health Law and Regulation 93

Public Health Law and Regulation Mental Health and Public Health Food Security and Safety Environmental Health and Safety 93

National Council on Urban Indian Health

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Advocacy: NCUIH Provides Key Recommendations on Behavioral Health Funding, Health IT Modernization, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, and Proposed Reorganization of IHS Headquarters. Awarding Native Health Allies: NCUIH Presents Good Medicine Awards to Outgoing Legislators Tester and Peltola. Read the bill text here.

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Health Education and Training Organizations Mental Health and Public Health 52

HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. GEO Group, one of the nation’s largest private prison contractors, filed a federal lawsuit last month against California officials to strike down a state law allowing local public health officials to inspect immigration detention facilities.

Public Health Law and Regulation 94

Public Health Law and Regulation Mental Health and Public Health Food Security and Safety Environmental Health and Safety 94

NC Health News

JANUARY 2, 2025

Its been little over a year since the measure took effect, and we now have a clearer picture of what it accomplished: more than 600,000 low-income North Carolinians received health insurance through expansion, surpassing in just 12 months a milestone the state estimated would take at least two years to reach.

Health Policy 117

Health Policy Mental Health and Public Health Maternal and Child Health Public Health Law and Regulation 117