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NCMentalHealthVote.org - Voter Information and Registration
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The most important political office is that of the private citizen. Louis D. Brandeis. How Can I Help? Voter Information and Registration. Documents and Committee Minutes. Join Us and Donate Form. Will provide you, the voter, the information you need to make an informed decision on election day. Voter Information and Registration. You may go to any of the early voting. Locations in advance of election day to register and vote at the same time. Early voting. X2666; About Us. X2666; Register to Vote.
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NC Mental Health
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The most important political office is that of the private citizen. Louis D. Brandeis. How Can I Help? Voter Information and Registration. Documents and Committee Minutes. Join Us and Donate Form. Will provide you, the voter, the information you need to make an informed decision on election day. Read the new General Assembly's Report on Community Support Services in the Documents Section. The mental health system in North Carolina is a terrible mess. We are all paying the price. Seeks to unite all North ...
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Solutions
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The most important political office is that of the private citizen. Louis D. Brandeis. How Can I Help? Voter Information and Registration. Documents and Committee Minutes. Join Us and Donate Form. Will provide you, the voter, the information you need to make an informed decision on election day. News and Observer - March 6, 2008. NCPA Public Safety Net Clinic Proposal. North Carolina Psychiatric Association - February 13, 2008. Jail Diversion Programs: A step toward better mental health reform. NCMentalH...
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Hull House NC: October 2011
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Thursday, October 20, 2011. Report Finds Hunger Cost North Carolina More Than $5.4 Billion in 2010. Report Finds Hunger Cost North Carolina More Than $5.4 Billion in 2010. In 2010, 15.7 percent of North Carolina households - nearly one in six - went hungry or faced food insecurity at some point during the year. When considered in relation to the total population, the direct and indirect costs of hunger averaged $570 per North Carolina resident - about $1,452 per household. Every dollar of SNAP benefit ge...
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Hull House NC: Federal Judge Protects the Right of More Than 2,000 North Carolinians to Remain in Their Own Home
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Thursday, December 8, 2011. Federal Judge Protects the Right of More Than 2,000 North Carolinians to Remain in Their Own Home. Disability Rights North Carolina. E-mail: vicki.smith@disabilityrightsnc.org. Thursday, December 8, 2011. Federal Judge Protects the Right of More Than 2,000 North Carolinians to Remain in Their Own Home. Plaintiffs were represented by Disability Rights NC, Legal Services of Southern Piedmont, and the National Health Law Program. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow NASW-NC...
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Hull House NC: Mental Health Parity Law Brought No Cut in Benefits
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Mental Health Parity Law Brought No Cut in Benefits. Mental Health Parity Law Brought No Cut in Benefits. By Emily P. Walker, Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today. Published: December 02, 2011. WASHINGTON - Most employers that offered mental health and substance use insurance coverage before the mental health parity law have continued to offer the same coverage, according to a new government report. According to the GAO report, from 2007 to 2010, about 38% of Americans older...
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Hull House NC: July 2011
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Friday, July 22, 2011. The implementation of electronic Health Information Technology (HIT), required by the Affordable Care Act by 2014, represents a major change to the way that most LCSWs conduct their practices today. The cost of HIT software is estimated to be $44,000 per provider (Office of the National Coordinator, 2010). For physicians and hospitals, this cost will be covered by $2.7 billion which was built into the HITECH Act of 2009. To find who represents you federally, click here. It has been...
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Hull House NC: Mental health services start fresh
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Sunday, November 6, 2011. Mental health services start fresh. Tuesday was a fresh start for mental health services in Watauga County, as Daymark Recovery Services opened its doors at the sites of the former New River Behavioral HealthCare. And on day 1, Daymark CEO Billy West had one message for clients and the community: “Bear with us.”. Although hundreds of details large and small were still being finalized even as business started Tuesday, Daymark staff reported a fairly calm transition. About half of...
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Hull House NC: May 2011
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Thursday, May 19, 2011. Documentary on Special Needs Children to Air on Friday. Links to this post. Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Medicaid Patients could lose coverage. Half of North Carolina Medicaid Patients could Lose Coverage under House Budget Plan:. Federal Funding for NC would Plummet Under Block Grant Scheme. Raleigh, NC -. Medicaid and Health Choice (North Carolina's CHIP program) currently insure over one million children in North Carolina - nearly half the child population of the state. House-passe...
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Hull House NC: Thompson: Infant mortality rate threatened
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Thursday, November 10, 2011. Thompson: Infant mortality rate threatened. In 1988, North Carolina had the worst infant mortality rate in the country. Prodded by the shame of such a distinction, Republican Gov. Jim Martin and the Democratic state Legislature teamed up to implement a variety of public health programs to improve health outcomes for pregnant women and young children. North Carolina’s infant mortality rate is now much closer to the middle of the pack in relation to the other 49 states. The Leg...