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Teen Driving Safety: After a crash killed his sons, retired drag racer Doug Herbert launched B.R.A.K.E.S. teen driver safety classes, now bringing the program to EchoPark Speedway June 13-14. Public Health Workforce Pay: Western NC medical examiners plan a coordinated, indefinite vacation starting June 15 to protest stagnant pay that hasn’t risen in more than a decade. Long-Term Care Watch: CMS data show Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville received a 2-star rating for Q1 2026, while Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rowan County also logged a low 1-star rating for Q1 2026. Medicaid Spending Signals: New local billing reports highlight rapid Medicaid growth in places like Creedmoor (Temporary National Codes) and Taylorsville (National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies), underscoring shifting demand and costs. Weight-Loss Drug Pipeline: Pfizer shared late-breaking Phase 2b results for monthly GLP-1 berobenatide, aiming to reduce injection frequency and improve adherence. Community Safety: Rescuers recovered the body of missing kayaker Angel Martinez from Roanoke Rapids Lake after a May 14 incident.

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Ignite Medical Resorts enters North Carolina with Charlotte-area acquisition

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CHILL ACT Miami adds Acorn Health and INDESE as co-sponsors

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Red Light Method adds franchisees in Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Illinois

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JWU teams with Scholars Network on healthcare job pipeline

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Temperatures soaring above normal in North Carolina | Feels like July this week, rain chances build

Temperatures soaring above normal in North Carolina | Feels like July this week, rain chances build

Ownership of Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in North Carolina detailed for Q1 2026

Ownership of Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in North Carolina detailed for Q1 2026

Death takes a holiday: NC medical examiners plan coordinated vacation to protest low pay

Death takes a holiday: NC medical examiners plan coordinated vacation to protest low pay

State Health Plan provider network plan could lower NC costs for some members, raise them for others

State Health Plan provider network plan could lower NC costs for some members, raise them for others

Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville received CMS rating of 2 for Q1

Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville received CMS rating of 2 for Q1

North Carolina bill would force data centers to cover power costs as electric rate hike looms

North Carolina bill would force data centers to cover power costs as electric rate hike looms

Medicaid payments for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) in Creedmoor climb to $580,075 in 2024

Medicaid payments for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) in Creedmoor climb to $580,075 in 2024


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Vietnam-Era Army Nurse honored with the Order of Military Medical Merit

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Ignite Medical Resorts Expands into North Carolina with Acquisition of Four Charlotte-Area Skilled Nursing Facilities

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CHILL ACT Miami Announces Acorn Health and INDESE as Co-Sponsors

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Microbot Medical® Secures the First Healthcare System in North Carolina to Adopt the LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System

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Governor Stein and Emergency Management Officials Urge North Carolinians to Prepare for the 2026 Hurricane Season

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