Since North Carolina became one of the 40 states and Washington D.C. that now have expanded Medicaid , some people with disabilities have been able to access health services through the program that ...

Gov. Stein vetoed HB 402, lawmakers overrode his objections. The law imposes high thresholds for regulations, public health risk, critics say.

Lack of oversight has fueled a growth in unlicensed housing for people with disabilities in Wilson County, leaving them open ...

Medical students will be barred from borrowing more than $50K per year for student loans, with a $200K lifetime cap.

The temporary loss of key HIV grants forced organizations to cut hours, furlough workers and delay critical public health initiatives.

A new report shows that more than 63 million Americans are serving as family caregivers, all while managing finances, health and isolation.

Asheville's Mission Hospital had filed motion contesting lower court’s decision granting 67 beds to AdventHealth.

Lawmakers came back to Raleigh where they passed a stripped down budget that begins to take into account deep federal cuts to HHS spending.

Six of 14 vetoed bills have implications for the health of North Carolinians, four were overridden by both chambers of the General Assembly.

After moving to North Carolina, a Columbus County resident found himself downwind from a billion-dollar industry. Now he’s documenting odors.

Unshame NC also aims to increase awareness of life-saving medications used to treat opioid use disorder.

Just more than a month after judges made what some saw as the final decision in a case over new hospital beds for Buncombe County and the surrounding region, Mission Hospital signaled in the state’s ...