Newborn Genomic Screening: Helpful or Harmful?

    Experts are divided about how helpful DNA sequencing data really are. The tests…

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New Study: In Counties With More Black Doctors, Black People Live Longer

 Doctors are calling a new study "astonishing." A study, published April 14, 2023, in JAMA Network…

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Work in Underserved Areas As A CPP Participant! Get Funds to Offset Medical Loans

  For years, the North Carolina Medical Society Foundation has been placing physicians,…

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Nurses Agree That Patients Need Physician Involvement

The Journal of Nursing Regulation published an article exploring the alignment of Nurse…

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Take the Pledge to Fight Diabetes!

DiabetesFreeNC is a statewide initiate to help prevent Type 2 Diabetes. It allows physicians and…

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Is Step Therapy Reform Working in NC?

  In 2020, the North Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 361, legislation signed…

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Wanted: Surgical Service Teams for AHRQ Safety Program

 Act now to join AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention The Agency for Healthcare Research and…

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Funding Opportunity: Develop and Implement Interventions to Prevent Opioid Misuse

  The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks to establish the evidence base for…

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FDA Plans New Mammogram Regulations

  Mammograms can sometimes fail to detect tumors in women who have a higher breast density.…

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Great News for NC Patients: Hearing Aids Now Available Over the Counter

  For the first time, hearing aids are available for purchase over the counter at retailers…

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