Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more Raw Milk sales gaining the attention of state lawmakers By HPN Staff Key Points House Bill 406, introduced by Reps. Kellie Deeter and Levi Dean, proposes allowing raw milk sales if consumers sign liability waivers and sellers conduct monthly pa... Read more Why the Trump Administration is delaying limits on some ‘forever chemicals’ By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump EPA pushed back implementation of Biden-era drinking-water limits for PFOS and PFOA from 2029 to 2031 and rolled back limits on four other PFAS chemicals.... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
Raw Milk sales gaining the attention of state lawmakers By HPN Staff Key Points House Bill 406, introduced by Reps. Kellie Deeter and Levi Dean, proposes allowing raw milk sales if consumers sign liability waivers and sellers conduct monthly pa... Read more Why the Trump Administration is delaying limits on some ‘forever chemicals’ By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump EPA pushed back implementation of Biden-era drinking-water limits for PFOS and PFOA from 2029 to 2031 and rolled back limits on four other PFAS chemicals.... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
Why the Trump Administration is delaying limits on some ‘forever chemicals’ By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump EPA pushed back implementation of Biden-era drinking-water limits for PFOS and PFOA from 2029 to 2031 and rolled back limits on four other PFAS chemicals.... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
Non-opioid pain treatment alternatives gaining public and private traction By HPN Staff In the fight to end the nation’s opioid epidemic, researchers and investors in the pain-management field are making headway in developing alternative options for treating pain. L... Read more Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina
Researchers squeeze a new benefit out of oranges BY HPN Staff Eating citrus fruits may reduce depressive risks, according to a recent study from a Harvard research team. “We found that eating one medium orange a day may lower the ris... Read more Subscribe to North Carolina