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Accura HealthCare nursing home, telehealth, KHN
Posted inHealth

Mental health care by video fills gaps in rural nursing homes

by Kaiser Health News March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

Video visits are an increasingly common way for residents of small-town nursing homes to receive mental health care. Patients don’t have to travel to a clinic. They don’t even have to get cleaned up and leave their bedrooms, which can be daunting for people with depression or anxiety.

Posted inHealth

COVID-19 medications widely available in NC, but how are they being used?

by Caroline Willingham June 16, 2022June 16, 2022
Posted inPolitics & Government

DSS to take over pandemic rental assistance in Cumberland County

by Ben Sessoms March 15, 2022March 15, 2022
Posted inEconomy

Most pandemic rental aid in Cumberland already spent

by Ben Sessoms January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
Posted inHealth

Immunocompromised patients eligible for third COVID-19 vaccine in NC

by Laura Lee August 13, 2021August 16, 2021

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