CARY, NC (March 26, 2021) – The North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA) is pleased to see Medicaid expansion included in Governor Cooper’s proposed budget. North Carolina is one of only 12 states that has not yet taken advantage of expanding coverage to thousands
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RALEIGH — As a broad group of organizations representing your community’s physicians, physician assistants, health clinics, hospitals and local health departments, we strongly encourage everyone currently eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine to do so as soon as possible. Getting vaccinated with one
Read more →Directive aims to help stem COVID-19 spread CARY, NC – Steve Lawler, president of the North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA), offered the following statement today on Governor Cooper announcing a modified stay-at-home order to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus. “North Carolina
Read more →The following statement is made on behalf of the Chief Medical Officers and Chief Clinical Officers of North Carolina Healthcare Systems and Hospitals identified below. What would you do to save someone’s life? For most people, it’s an easy answer: at a minimum,
Read more →The following joint statement is endorsed by these organizations: AARP North Carolina, Association for Home & Hospice Care of North Carolina, Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation, Mutual Drug/CPESN, North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, North Carolina Alliance of Public Health Agencies, North
Read more →New collaboration will produce nearly 2 million N95 respirators per year to address the urgent need for affordable access to essential PPE in communities that need them most DURHAM, N.C. – Organizations from both the public and private sector have teamed up to
Read more →By Julia Wacker Senior Vice President, North Carolina Healthcare Foundation The Boys and Girls Club of North Central North Carolina has been an anchor in its community, providing afterschool enrichment for children, for decades. Then COVID struck, schools closed, and the world
Read more →Funding represents second round of NC Healthcare Foundation’s support of local COVID-19 Initiatives CARY, NC – July 21, 2020 – From helping economically distressed families live healthier in New Bern, to assisting victims of domestic violence in Durham, to supporting tele-health in Crossnore,
Read more →As diagnosed COVID-19 cases rise, health care providers continue to face high demand and low supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, gowns, and gloves. The supply chain has been challenging and inefficient, especially for smaller and rural hospitals and post-acute care
Read more →A Strong Economy Hinges on all North Carolinians Consistently Following Simple Health Recommendations RALEIGH, NC – The NC Chamber (NC Chamber), the North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA) and North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) are today calling on all North Carolinians to be united
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