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Successful Rural County Health Program Could Go Statewide—if Politics Don't Get in the Way
Future Of Accountable Care: Lessons Learned And Potential Paths Forward During A Time Of Transition


Impact Health Launches Impact Primary Care Network to Support Healthcare Transformation in Western North Carolina
A Healthier North Carolina: Governor Cooper Celebrates Nearly 600,000 Enrolled in Medicaid Expansion and Other Major Health Care Accomplishments


Fact Sheet: North Carolina's Healthy Opportunities Pilots: What is it and what have we learned so far?


Impact Health Assists in Distribution of Grant Money from Dogwood Health Trust to Health Service Organizations Following Hurricane Helene


‘Deep care work:’ Medicaid's first food prescription pilot in WNC up for renewal
As Cata Norena shifts her car into park, this week’s fresh food delivery has arrived for the Chavez family. Julian Chavez opens the door and waves to Norena, who has been bringing the family fresh produce in Brevard for almost a year.


Significant Cost Savings Realized as Healthy Opportunities Pilots Reach Two-Year Anniversary


‘A Win-Win-Win’ for N.C.’s Healthy Opportunities Pilot
An evaluation of the ambitious, $650 million Medicaid program to address the social factors that contribute to health found participants had fewer emergency department visits
October 20, 2024

Impact Health Assists in Distribution of Grant Money from Dogwood Health Trust to Health Service Organizations Following Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA (October 17, 2024) – Impact Health is pleased to announce it is one of five organizations in Western North Carolina (WNC) awarded grant
October 17, 2024

‘Deep care work:’ Medicaid’s first food prescription pilot in WNC up for renewal
As Cata Norena shifts her car into park, this week’s fresh food delivery has arrived for the Chavez family. Julian Chavez opens the door and waves to Norena, who has been bringing the family fresh produce in Brevard for almost a year.
August 6, 2024

Non-medical factors can make a big difference in health for low-income and minority populations
Public health researchers look to recognize and tackle societal stresses that produce premature aging and chronic disease.
February 27, 2024