Vaccine and COVID Research, LGBTQ Studies Among NC Projects Hit by NIH Cuts
More than two dozen NIH grants have been canceled at North Carolina research groups, including Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill. (The News & Observer, Drew Jackson and Brian Gordon) — Nearly two dozen...
View ArticleNCMS is Sending Match Day Congratulations!
The North Carolina Medical Society congratulates all the new graduating medical students on their Match Day success! Pankti Sheth, a 4th year medical student at ECU Brody School of Medicine, matched at...
View ArticleDEA Again Delays New Telehealth Prescribing Rules for Veterans, Buprenorphine
As of March 20, 2025, the effective dates of the final rules amending 21 CFR part 1306 and 42 CFR part 12 published in the Federal Register on January 17, are effective December 31, 2025. (Healthcare...
View ArticleCDC: Nearly 500 Cases of Measles Reported Across 19 States
Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or in individuals whose vaccination status is unknown (ABC News, Mary Kekatos, Youri Benadjaoud, Sony Salzman) — The number of measles cases...
View ArticlePowerful Partnership for Clinician Well-Being – NCCPRW Joins the Joy &...
NCCPRW Joins the Joy & Wholeness Summit 2025 In every corner of healthcare, there is a growing call for change. A call to prioritize the well-being of the people who care for others, to build...
View ArticleNCMS is Sending Match Day Congratulations!
The North Carolina Medical Society congratulates all the new graduating medical students on their Match Day success! Sophie Hockran matched in General Surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital. “I am so...
View ArticleNC Trend: Duke University Drives to Become Bigger Healthcare Force in NC
Business NC takes look at expansion efforts by Duke University (Business NC, David Mildenberg) — It hasn’t attracted attention like Blue Devil basketball phenom Cooper Flagg, but the pace of change at...
View ArticleGenomic Sequencing Reveals Previously Unknown Genes That Make Microbes...
This article was written by Nneka Vivian Iduu, a graduate research assistant in pathobiology at Auburn University, for The Conversation — a nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the...
View ArticleTake a Look! NCMS Future Healthcare Leaders 3rd Session
RALEIGH — The NCMS in action! The Future Healthcare Leaders are a group of interdisciplinary graduate healthcare students from across the state. During their 3rd Learning Session in March, they...
View ArticleNC DHHS Secretary Dr. Devdutta Sangvai Has Message About NCMB Board...
NCMB is accepting applications for Board Members NC DHHS Secretary Dr. Devdutta G. Sangvai NC DHHS Secretary and former NCMS President Dr. Devduttta Sagvai has an important message for potential NCMB...
View ArticleNCMS is Sending Match Day Congratulations!
The North Carolina Medical Society congratulates all the new graduating medical students on their Match Day success! Jonathan Bowling matched into the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residency at the...
View ArticleNC AHEC Announces Next CoCM Provider Learning Collaborative
Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Provider Learning Collaborative April 17, May 29, June 19, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Location: Livestream Webinar Target Audience These Learning Collaboratives are...
View ArticleNC Breaks Records for Pollen Count in 2025
Pollen across state is troubling for allergy sufferers CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – If you’ve noticed your allergies seem to be much worse this year – you’re not alone. The Asthma and Allergy...
View ArticleNew Study: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia
It’s been shown that reactivation of the chickenpox virus can lead to the accumulation of aberrant proteins associated with Alzheimer’s. (NBC News, Linda Carroll) — Getting vaccinated against...
View Article2025 Match Data Shows Increase in Primary Care
National Resident Matching Program Releases the 2025 Main Residency Match Results, Celebrates the Next Generation of Physicians The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) proudly announces the...
View ArticleAttorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Federal Government Over Cuts in NC...
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told several states, including North Carolina, that it was terminating $11 billion in health care funding. (WITN Web Team) — North...
View ArticleCrowd Gathers for First NCMS Social and Regional Meeting in New Bern!
The first NCMS Social and Regional Meeting in New Bern Draws Crowd of Local Clinicians! NEW BERN — The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) hosted a Social and Regional Meeting in New Bern on...
View ArticleNCDHHS: New Primary Care Physicians Initiative Loan Repayment Program
Placement Services Program DHHS Division/Office issuing this notice: Office of Rural Health Date of this notice: April 2, 2025 Applications will be accepted beginning April 21, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. NEW...
View ArticleOver 500 Flu-Related Deaths Reported In North Carolina This Season;...
Over 500 Flu-Related Deaths Reported In North Carolina This Season; Vaccination, Preventative Measures Encouraged (WNCN, Greg Funderburg, Keaton Eberly) — Vesenta Watson spends most of his days...
View ArticleUNC School of Medicine Launches New 9-Month Biomedical Master’s Degree
UNC School of Medicine Launches New 9-Month Biomedical Master’s Degree (UNC School of Medicine, Tiffany Garbutt) – Some students want to chase their scientific curiosity or bolster their experience...
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