Tamara Scott

1 week ago | abc11.com | Tamara Scott

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- It was a beautiful Saturday, yet a somber atmosphere filled shelter 8 at Jordan Lake in Wake County. Families from across the Triangle, who have lost loved ones on a lake, came together to honor their memory. "When you hear of that victim who has drowned, they will never be forgotten," Angela White said. " You know, the families won't forget, but we don't want the community to forget either."This was her message as she honored her son, who drowned in Jordan Lake in 2023.

2 weeks ago | abc11.com | Tamara Scott

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- If you've waited until the last minute to get your REAL ID, you're not alone. Starting May 7, federal agencies will start to require a REAL ID, U.S. passport or another federally-approved identification to board commercial flights and enter federal buildings. You may remember the deadline being pushed back multiple times by the Department of Homeland Security.

4 weeks ago | abc11.com | Tamara Scott

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- It was a busy day for the Moms and Students Demand Action group as they spoke against two bills working their way through the house and the senate that would allow permit less carry for firearms. They're focusing on two pieces of legislation, HB 5 and SB 50 that would allow the concealed carry of handguns for those as young as 18 without a permit.

2 months ago | kevinmd.com | Sara Pastoor |Joshua W. Elder |Tamara Scott |George Mathew

Modern EHRs and “CEHRT”Electronic health records (EHRs) and their role in modern health care are inescapable today. But have you ever stopped to ask: Is my EHR certified? And more importantly, why does that matter? As any EHR user knows, not all EHRs are created equal. A little-known differentiator is that some systems are Certified Electronic Health Record Technology (CEHRT), while a growing number of newer systems are not.

2 months ago | concernedwomen.org | Tamara Scott

Round One: David vs. GoliathYou did it! Your voice was heard at the state capital, and your prayers were answered; we won the vote on HR 418! Iowa’s code now agrees with previous Iowa laws (no men in women’s sports). A huge majority of House Republicans voted to protect women, and every Senate Republican voted for the bill. Every Democrat voted against the bill and implemented fearful tactics to manipulate vulnerable people into hysteria.