Taylor Knopf

Dec 28, 2023 | northcarolinahealthnews.org | Rachel Crumpler |Jaymie Baxley |Anne Blythe |Rose Hoban |Jennifer Fernandez |Taylor Knopf

Medicaid expansion, medical marijuana and behavioral health were all part of the state’s news landscape this year.

Oct 18, 2023 | northcarolinahealthnews.org | Taylor Knopf

Advocates have long complained about the behavioral health services available under the organizations that manage the state’s mental health spending. With policy changes in the state budget, lawmakers hope to see improvements to how those services are delivered.

Aug 1, 2023 | northcarolinahealthnews.org | Taylor Knopf

Sometimes the needs of inmates exceed a jail's available resources, or the nature of the health condition creates a liability risk for the jail, leading different sheriffs' departments to respond differently.