Legislators first reduced that time during the pandemic. Since then, the crash rate among 16-year-old drivers has risen 13 percent.

Bills in the N.C. General Assembly facilitate work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries if the federal government gives the okay.

Repurposed newspaper racks are giving residents free, discreet access to supplies that can reduce their risk of overdose and ...

The layoffs at HHS purged FOIA workers across federal health agencies, including the FDA, the NIH and the CDC.

Advocates say school-based telehealth care reduces absenteeism, ensures students receive routine care, and can even boost test scores.

The legislation would increase state oversight of local social services departments' work on foster care and find placements more quickly.

When federal health officials announced late last month what top officials called a “dramatic restructuring” of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the ...

Addiction Professionals of North Carolina Director of Public Policy Jarrett Patrick and CEO Sara Howe went to Capitol Hill to advocate for continued funding of the Substance Use Prevention and ...

Josh Stein, 2025 NC Rehabilitation and Reentry Conference, reentry Credit: N.C. Department of Adult Correction Josh Stein, 2025 NC Rehabilitation and Reentry Conference, reentry ...