NC Health News
MARCH 18, 2025
Bagley was one of about 20 people who graduated in December 2024 from East Carolina University’s psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program. Credit: Courtesy of East Carolina University Weve lost a lot Rural health care access in general across North Carolina has suffered in recent years.
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NC Health News
APRIL 20, 2025
By Taylor Sisk Daily Yonder An interest in different cultures led Matthew Mahar to pursue an anthropology minor in college and to subsequently travel extensively. More recently, its led him to a hospital in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
NC Health News
MARCH 23, 2025
From a systems perspective, weve got a lot of opportunities for improvement, said Dolly Pressley Byrd, chair of the obstetrics and gynecology department at the Asheville-based Mountain Area Health Education Center, or MAHEC. I have successfully advocated for several provisions to help support and grow care in rural areas.
NC Health News
DECEMBER 10, 2024
In North Carolina, more than 90 centers serve over 30,000 students, according to the North Carolina School Based Health Alliance. Today, many of the nations school-based health centers provide expanded comprehensive care, such as behavioral health, vision, health education and dental care, along with primary care.
NC Health News
MARCH 21, 2025
That money could come on top of investments in community colleges that the legislature appropriated in the 2023 budget to address long-term health care personnel shortages across the state. Providing $1 million in each of the next two years to the NC Area Health Education Center nursing workforce expansion. Allocating $1.3
NC Health News
MARCH 19, 2025
If youre averaging one or two deliveries a day, potentially you could go a couple days without deliveries, but you still have to staff, said Dolly Pressley Byrd, chair of the obstetrics and gynecology department at the Asheville-based Mountain Area Health Education Center, or MAHEC. The staffing guidelines are pretty stringent.
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