Dr. Amy Walsh of doctor direct explains benefits of direct primary care

June 15, 2016

Dr. Amy Walsh, physician and owner of doctor direct in Raleigh, N.C., discusses benefits associated with direct primary care. Walsh offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

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EDUCATE Act would end race-based mandates in medical schools

Rep. Greg Murphy, R-NC, a physician, has introduced a bill in Congress that would ban -race-based mandates in medical schools.

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Atrium Health reverses decision on parental access to children’s prescriptions

Atrium Health has done a reversal on a new policy it recently implemented that would block parents from having access to their children’s prescription records.

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Notifications begin rolling out for newly eligible NC Medicaid enrollees

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Report: NC hospitals rank third in the nation for patient safety

A national report card on hospital patient safety has ranked North Carolina in third place among hospitals in the U.S. that had mostly “A” ratings when it comes to patient safety, up from sixth place this past spring.

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