Home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ wages.

Staff cuts have driven up patient-care profits at Mission Hospital in Asheville after HCA Healthcare acquired the facility.

Abortion providers work to meet current demand, scramble to accommodate a looming surge of out-of-state patients as Florida’s six-week ban takes effect.

The state is investing in a wider range of mental health crisis supports, including those run by people with lived experience of mental illness.

Environmentalists gathered on Earth Day to signal that they are ready to push forward with efforts to curb single-use plastic ...

Older North Carolinians, roadmap, 65 and older, aging in place, All Ages, All Stages, Roadmap To Aging and Living Well, long-term care ...

Prison leaders say that 2024 will be a record year for breaking down barriers formerly incarcerated people face returning to the community.

While rural areas train and retain primary care providers better, the growing demand for healthcare still outpaces the supply of doctors.

Gun rights supporters want North Carolina to continue relaxing restrictions, asking legislators last week to get rid of the state permit required to carry a concealed firearm. Grassroots North ...