This week we’ve got quite a collection of topics, ranging from what people are saying about the ACA subsidies, to the 1999 US Women’s World Cup stars making a visit to the Triangle.
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Innovation and Trends
- Fraud Still Plagues Medicare’s Prescription Drug Program
- New Greensboro Clinic to Provide Holistic Health Care
- NCMS To Help Reduce Overuse of Certain Tests and Treatments
Health Care Technology
- Medicare Slow To Adopt Telemedicine Due To Cost Concerns
- New Formula Aims to Help Weigh Value of Cancer Treatments
- C.Researchers Develop ‘Smart Insulin Patch’
Health and Fitness
- Soccer Stars From 1999 World Cup Title Team Talk About Women’s Soccer’s Past, Future
- Building a Playground, Building a Community
- Pounding Pavement: Walking Movement Leaves Footprint on Bull City
Industry News
- Same-Sex Marriage is a Right
- What People are Saying About The Supreme Court’s Health Care Ruling
- UnitedHealth Group Exits Health Insurers’ Largest Trade Group
- Anesthesiologist Trashes Sedated Patient — And it Ends up Costing Her
Video
What happens when antibiotics stop working? Maryn McKenna shares her thoughts.

About Lillian Shaw
Lily Shaw is a summer intern in Corporate Communications at BCBSNC. When she's not swing dancing, Lily can be found baking secret Italian family recipes, chasing chickens on her farm (they never want to go inside when they're supposed to), or reading a book under at least 4 blankets.