Washington Regional Medical Center in rural Plymouth is a lifeline in a barren health landscape. But financial problems could threaten that.

North Carolina state law lacks consequences for the WNC hospital. Mission supervisor acknowledges “ongoing issues.” ...

Medical students’ lack of exposure to the field and lower compensation are barriers to growing the geriatrician workforce.

NC dental board, election, selection, politics, private equity, hedge fund, Shital Patel, anesthesiology, Dental Society ...

As Christmas nears, many children will be anticipating a visit from Santa. But despite drops in North Carolina’s unemployment rate and a slowly recovering economy, many of North Carolina’s children ...

Provisions in the senate budget would repeal NC’s hospital capacity regulation laws, trim vacant state jobs and increase ...

In our description of the Healthy Opportunities Program, we mentioned that the pilot program pays for transportation. We have clarified that sentence to reflect that the transportation services paid ...

An interest in different cultures led Matthew Mahar to pursue an anthropology minor in college and to subsequently travel extensively. More recently, it’s led him to a hospital in the mountains of ...