ECU Health gets funding needed to begin converting the shuttered Martin General facility into a Rural Emergency Hospital.

State Health Plan leaders say premiums will rise this year, but they’ve designed the plan so that employees can save big if ...

Program won’t try to eliminate NC maternity deserts, but will find ways to ease burden on rural mothers needing obstetric healthcare.

Gov. Josh Stein created a 32-member commission to make it easier for people to access government in buildings, old and new, and online.

A politically diverse North Carolina church has united around forgiving medical debt, raising thousands of dollars to erase millions in unpaid medical bills and showing that helping neighbors can ...

The nonprofit becomes official provider for N.C.'s Feminine Hygiene Products program, shifting from school grants to statewide distribution.

Scotland County Manager April Snead spent this year’s budget season outlining the kinds of tradeoffs that local governments face every spring: which capital projects can move forward, which can wait ...

North Carolina’s men seem to be doing better than the state’s women in getting exercise and improving their life expectancies over time. And while all of North Carolina’s counties saw increases in ...