Intelligence Unit
Special Reports
Special Events
Subscribe
Sponsored
Departments
- Leadership
- Finance
- Technology
- Physicians
- Community Hospitals
- Health Plans
- Marketing
- Quality
- Nursing
- HR
Follow Us
Charlotte-area free clinics ’can’t serve them all’
Charlotte Observer, September 8, 2008
At free clinics in the Charlotte, NC, area, the demand for healthcare keeps growing as the economy continues to sour and people lose jobs and health insurance. In North Carolina, three out of four uninsured people are from working families, according to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine. Most of these uninsured work in low-wage or part-time jobs.
Most Viewed
Most Emailed
- 69% of Employers Plan to Offer Healthcare Coverage After 2014
- Building a Better Healthcare Board
- CMS Seeks to 'Rapidly Reduce' Medicare Spending with $1B in Grants
- Primary Care Docs Average More Hospital Revenue Than Specialists
- Hospital Pricing Data Dump Won't Hurt You, Yet
- Quiet ORs Better for Patient Safety
- Case Study: Advance Care Conversations
- CMS Releases Hospital Pricing Data
- Patient Harm Data to Remain on Medicare's Hospital Compare Site
- Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research: Avoiding Confusion
