AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRural Health: North Carolina has received an initial $100 million for rural health care and launched a dashboard to track projects and funding. Insurance Costs: Rising ACA premiums are worrying families as 2027 enrollment begins, while State Health Plan changes have left some participants confused during open enrollment. Care Access: Novant Health is buying Northern Regional Hospital in Surry County; meanwhile, nurse turnover in western North Carolina has reached 38%, adding pressure to care in a region still recovering from Helene. Public Health: North Carolina alcohol-related abuse and hospitalization rates are rising. Davidson County officials also warned residents after a rabid skunk exposed a person and pets. Prevention: UNC Health Appalachian’s free Walk with a Doc program returns to Boone on Saturday, with a brief health talk and a community walk open to all ages and fitness levels.
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