Record #:

39

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike

Abstract:

Chapel Hill author Tim McLaurin discusses the effects of his recent bone marrow transplant on his life and work.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p93-104, il, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cancer; McLaurin, Tim, 1953-2002

Record #:

40

Author(s):

Lambrew, Jeanne W.; Betts, Jack

Abstract:

Betts examines the utilization of and the services provided by the state's rural hospitals, and identifies sixteen North Carolina hospitals that are at risk of failing to meet their service objectives.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p67-88, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Rural health services; Hospitals, Rural; Medical care facilities

Record #:

41

Author(s):

Harris, Gibbie

Abstract:

North Carolina is experiencing a lack of available physicians in both urban and rural areas.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p76-79, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Physicians--Supply and demand

Record #:

42

Author(s):

Drescher, John

Abstract:

Drescher profiles the changing role of the state in the field of health care.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p2-19, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Health planning

Record #:

43

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike; Conover, Chris

Abstract:

Large segments of the state's population have little or no health coverage, which has definite consequences for the health care system and for the economy.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p20-42, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Insurance, Health; Medically uninsured persons

Record #:

44

Author(s):

Ross, Susan Dente

Abstract:

Ross profiles three North Carolina families without private health insurance.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p42-47, il, por, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Insurance, Health; Medically uninsured persons

Record #:

45

Author(s):

Betts, Jack; Yeager, Nina

Abstract:

Yeager examines the high cost of health care and possible alternatives.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p48-65, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Medical care--Cost of

Record #:

241

Author(s):

Otterbourg, Ken

Abstract:

Tar Heels exceed the national averages in deaths from heart disease, cancer, injuries, and infant mortality. This article examines what the state can do about its relatively poor showing in health condition.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 14 Issue 1, May 1992, p2-19, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Medical care; Health planning

Record #:

242

Author(s):

Ready, Tinker

Abstract:

The State Division of Facility Services is responsible for regulating and administering penalties and fines to nursing homes, and for addressing problems in nursing home care.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 14 Issue 1, May 1992, p2-19, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Nursing homes

Record #:

243

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike; Breslin, Ellen

Abstract:

$3.6 billion of government money, some of which funds state government programs that focus primarily on health care, is spent on health programs in North Carolina each year.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 14 Issue 1, May 1992, p46-95, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Medical care--Cost of

Record #:

244

Author(s):

White, Katherine

Abstract:

The judgment in the recent case of Woodson v. Rowland expanded an injured worker's ability to win claims against employers for work-place injuries.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 14 Issue 1, May 1992, p102-1-5, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Workers' Compensation Act

Record #:

262

Author(s):

Wall, Susan

Abstract:

Wall profiles the North Carolina Local Government Commission, The Institute of Government, and the Local Government Advocacy Council.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 1, June 1984, p6-20, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina. Local Government Commission; Local Government Advocacy Council; Local governments--State supervision; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Institute of Government

Record #:

263

Author(s):

Fonveille, Lanier

Abstract:

Although the state provides \"foundation\" funding to all county school systems, per-pupil spending varies by as much as 60% due to local appropriations.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 1, June 1984, p30-37, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Education--Finance

Record #:

264

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

Leigh Wilson is the executive director of the North Carolina League of Municipalities.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 1, June 1984, p56-61, por, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wilson, S. Leigh, d. 2003; North Carolina League of Municipalities

Record #:

265

Author(s):

Moreau, David H.

Abstract:

Municipal officials need state financial assistance to handle water supply and water quality concerns.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 1, June 1984, p66-74, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Water quality management; Municipal water supply