NC Bill Would Fine Hospitals Up To $25,000 For Billing Sexual Assault Survivors For Forensic Exams
Hospitals that charge survivors for conducting rape kit tests could be fined up to $25,000 if North Carolina House Bill 626 becomes law.
Hospitals that charge survivors for conducting rape kit tests could be fined up to $25,000 if North Carolina House Bill 626 becomes law.
U.S. District Court Judge Loretta Biggs wrote that hormone therapy and surgeries “can be medically necessary to treat gender dysphoria in some cases.”
Democratic lawmakers and students in North Carolina want to end the state tax on menstrual products and ensure that schools can provide those menstrual products to their students.
Finally, Republican leaders in Raleigh are proposing we accept the billions of dollars in federal funding they’ve been passing up for a decade.
Source: WUNC According to WUNC, a mobile health clinic operated by doctors and nurses will travel to rural counties in the northeastern part of North
Source: Axios North Carolina Republican leaders have spent years ignoring the fact that over a half million low income people in this state lack health
Source: Axios North Carolina Republican U.S. House delegation, including U.S. Senate candidate Ted Budd, were among the 192 Republicans who voted against giving families easier
Over the past decade, maternal mortality statistics in the United States have worsened as women and childbearing people increasingly experience life-altering health challenges, such as
Source: NC Health News A $2 million grant program included in the state budget last year that was meant to enable North Carolina sheriffs to
Source: Associated Press The first modern air conditioner was invented by Willis Haviland Carrier in 1902, yet here we are in 2022 and more than