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Study by Duke University School of Law researchers and the North Carolina Office of State Treasurer finds that North Carolina's hospitals obtained legal judgments, including interest charges, from patients with medical debt
Published: Friday, September 29th, 2023 @ 11:23 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Folwell said the consolidation of healthcare has resulted in lower quality, lower access, and higher cost.
Published: Thursday, March 30th, 2023 @ 7:45 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Monthly Ask Me Anything Agenda Includes Continued Novant Expansion
Published: Friday, March 10th, 2023 @ 8:41 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The White House is proud to announce that President Biden will host the Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment Conference on September 19, 2022 in New York City.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 7:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Yesterday's front page of the News & Observer features the North Carolina Hospital Association, a free-market lobbyist, and legislators battling over pending legislation that could potentially terminate the state's highly bureaucratic Certificate of Need (CON) law. Senator Tom Apodaca favors...
Published: Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 @ 3:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is ironic that most of the same people and commissioners who are now expressing so much concern about Vidant closing the Pungo District Hospital are the same people who were Vidant's cheerleaders when we were trying to decide whether Vidant or Community Health Systems would be best for Beaufort C
Published: Saturday, October 12th, 2013 @ 7:37 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners held a special called meeting on Monday (9-30-13) to discuss the closing of Pungo Hospital in Belhaven. At that meeting I read the following statement.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2013 @ 9:50 am
By: Hood Richardson
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Ironically, the UHS Coalition has taken the position that it is they who have respected the law; and others, such as Hood Richardson, who haven't followed the due process.
Published: Friday, February 11th, 2011 @ 1:39 pm
By: BCN
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The Beaufort Observer asked Mr. Richardson to explain why he voted "no" and here is his response.
Published: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 @ 9:23 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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At 6:45 p.m. tonight, the Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board voted to recommend accepting an offer from University Health Systems to lease the Washington-based hospital.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 @ 11:27 pm
By: BCN
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Deatherage said that he does not intend to show political loyalty to those who did not choose him as their candidate for good reason.
Published: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 8:50 pm
By: BCN
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Community Health Systems has withdrawn its offer to take over the Beaufort Regional Health System.
Published: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 12:53 pm
By: BCN
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Advocates for a BRHS affiliation with UHS held an animated, well attended rally today in a parking lot across from the hospital.
Published: Saturday, January 8th, 2011 @ 3:02 pm
By: BCN
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Earlier tonight, a crowd of mostly hospital employees chanted "UHS! UHS!" as a procession of Beaufort County commissioners walked into a private room to meet in closed session.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2011 @ 10:37 pm
By: BCN
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Within, are the respective arguments for and against CHS and UHS, by the most informed members of the Beaufort County public.
Published: Thursday, January 6th, 2011 @ 4:34 pm
By: BCN
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will convene a special called meeting on Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 @ 5:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The BRHS hospital board will submit its recommendation to the Beaufort County Commissioners at 7 p.m. tonight in the Superior Court room in the Beaufort County Courthouse.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2011 @ 5:45 pm
By: BCN
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In the event that the BRHS hospital board approves a final recommendation, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners is tentatively scheduled to meet Monday night at 7 p.m.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 @ 2:54 pm
By: BCN
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The next publicly held BRHS hospital board meeting is scheduled for Mon., Dec. 27, at 3 p.m.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 @ 5:44 pm
By: BCN
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Richardson's motion proposed: Commissioner McRoy and Commissioner Klemm exclude themselves from voting on future items regarding Beaufort County Hospital due to their conflicts of interest.
Published: Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 @ 2:54 pm
By: BCN
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