Many Republicans Rejecting Leadership’s Push Toward Medicaid Expansion

The following is from an interesting article published this week discussing the Republicans’ most recent in a long series of betrayals and surrenders. North State Journal: RALEIGH — As the Republican-led Medicaid expansion bill speeds toward passage, many in the GOP remain skeptical of the deal struck by legislative leaders.  Around 22 […]

Duke University Joins the Fight Against Parents’ Bill of Rights

It is not uncommon these days for elite universities to jump on the transgender bandwagon. We have seen this at Harvard and Vanderbilt, for instance. We are also seeing this at Duke. Check out this article on the Duke website (HT: DL). Several of the university’s “experts” are actively opposing […]

Hospitals Losing Money Because of Staff Shortages

Today there were some reports about lots of hospitals losing money last year. That typically does not happen. But they drove away staff with vaccine mandates and other arbitrary, nonsensical Covid-related policies. Many hospitals are nearly always “full” because they have shut down many beds due to staffing shortages. Operating […]

“Maternal Health” and “Reproductive Health” in North Carolina

My inbox gets jammed with various health-related educational opportunities. For instance, the North Carolina Medical Journal this month dedicated its issue to the field of Maternal Health. This is a division of public health that focuses on health care for pregnant women to assure that the mother and the baby […]