Medicaid Expansion Could Help North Carolina’s Overdose Crisis

NCDHHS says that between 2000 and 2022, more than 36,000 North Carolinians lost their lives to drug…

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NCMS Board Member, Dr. Karen Smith, Talks Medicaid Expansion, Access to Care

More people in NC will have health insurance on Dec. 1, but there’s more to do to improve access…

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Medicaid Expansion Begins Friday, NC Raising Rates for Behavioral Health Providers

 Increased reimbursement for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, substance use treatment…

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Duke School of Medicine Brings Leaders From Around the World Together to Talk Mental Health

  From Left: David Johnson, a deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Health…

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NCDHHS: NC Medicaid Expansion Will Not Launch October 1 as Scheduled

NC Medicaid Expansion Will Not Launch on October 1 as Scheduled   (NCDHHS) -- In March,…

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NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley to Donate Blood, Celebrating Expanded Eligibility for Donations

Kinsley Joined Effort by Nine States and the District of Columbia to Push For Change (Photo:…

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Public Rounds with Guest NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley

The North Carolina Medical Society is happy to share the April edition of Public Rounds! Public…

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One in 10 Physicians Consider or Attempt Suicide. No, You Didn’t Read That Wrong.

Burnout, depression, stress, hopelessness, and despair are increasingly words used by physicians…

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NCMS Responds to the End of NC COVID-19 State of Emergency

North Carolina’s pandemic state of emergency ends Monday, August 15, 2022 RALEIGH -- On March 10,…

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