New data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) indicates that the divide between rural and urban areas in COVID-19 primary vaccination coverage has more than doubled in under a year. In April...more
After hearing oral arguments on Jan. 7, 2022, yesterday the Supreme Court issued two opinions regarding the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) emergency temporary standards and Centers for Medicare &...more
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Currently, three vaccines are authorized and recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) to prevent COVID-19. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (“NCDHHS”) has stated that...more
Currently, three vaccines are authorized and recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) to prevent COVID-19. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (“NCDHHS”) has stated that...more
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper recently issued Executive Order No. 130, which, among other things, relaxes assorted regulatory requirements affecting various health care providers in an effort to make health care and...more
Following the 2016 United States Presidential election, the entire country turned its eye to rural America. Historically overshadowed by increased urbanization and globalization, small towns across the United States suddenly...more