After the passage of a law that funnels more people into the involuntary commitment process, lawmakers hear from doctors & hospitals.

Ophthalmologist Jay Singleton is challenging the constitutionality of North Carolina's certificate of need statute.

Another nearly 100,000 students are likely missing out, but lack of knowledge, difficulty, stigma keeps them from signing up.

The ruling temporarily restores funding for an intensive autism therapy after families warned reduced rates would disrupt care.

Average payments for the policies will more than double, says an independent research group, and costs will be higher in WNC.

HCA growth comes amid complaints, legal action about declining care at Mission in Asheville, other WNC hospitals.

Premiums and prescription prices are rising for North Carolina Medicare enrollees in 2026 as plan choices narrow and benefits shift.

Single-use, compostable and recyclable takeout containers are on their way out at some North Carolina universities.

The new IRCAD North America surgical training center in Charlotte showcases the robots and technology reshaping modern surgery.

Grace, 11, still has nightmares about the emergency room. After she tried to take her own life in May, Grace spent three days at Atrium Health Brenner Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem. The other ...

A year after her psychiatric hospitalization, Marie says she’s working through new traumas as a result of her time in the hospital. Photo credit: Taylor Knopf EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to stigma attached to ...