NCBGH Spring Forum 2022 – Registration Open
Our 2022 NCBGH Spring Forum will be held Friday, May 6th at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, NC. Click here for details!
Addressing Employee Health Needs in a Hybrid Work Environment
Addressing Employee Health Needs in a Hybrid Work Environment February 23, 2022 Webinar Replay As employers continue to offer hybrid work options to employees, it’s important they continue to support their employees’ health issues, from diabetes, high blood pressure and stress. This panel discussion included topics such as: Issues that are impacting employee health today
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Vidant Health For Surprise Overbilling and Debt Collection Practices
February 22, 2022 Vidant Health has deceptively hidden its prices in order to overbill patients thousands of dollars for common procedures like CT scans and then deployed aggressive and illegal debt collection tactics, a new federal class action lawsuit alleges. The complaint alleges that Vidant has been able to extract unreasonable prices from Eastern North
Save the Date – NCBGH Spring Forum 2022
Our 2022 NCBGH Spring Forum will be held Friday, May 6th at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, NC. More information will be coming soon but be sure to save that date now!
NC Culture of Wellness Award Application Period Extended
The application period for the North Carolina Culture of Wellness Award has been extended to February 28. North Carolina employers with notable wellness programs are encouraged to apply! Click here for more information
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North Carolina Business Group on Health Launches Culture of Wellness Awards to Recognize Employer Wellness Programs
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-January 3, 2022– Starting today, North Carolina employers can apply for first-ever Culture of Wellness Awards, presented by the North Carolina Business Group on Health (NCBGH). The awards recognize the best employer wellbeing programs across the state and are open to employers of all sizes. Companies can apply at NCBGH.org/wellness through February 14, and
NC Treasurer files interest in HCA anti-trust suit
NC Treasurer files interest in HCA anti-trust suit; plaintiffs reiterate concerns Derek LaceyAsheville Citizen Times The latest filings in a class-action, anti-trust lawsuit against HCA Healthcare reiterate arguments of declining quality and rising costs and add a new interested party: North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell. In an amicus brief filed Dec. 13, Folwell states
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Leapfrog Announces 2021 Top Hospitals
Leapfrog Announces 2021 Top Hospitals WASHINGTON, D.C., December 7, 2021 – The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers focused on health care safety and quality, today announced the 2021 recipients of its annual Top Hospital Award, the nation’s most competitive recognition for excellence in hospital safety and quality. Data from the annual Leapfrog
5 North Carolina Surgical Centers in Leapfrog List of Top 13 in US
First Ever National Awards Recognizing Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) for Excellence in Patient Care Five of Top Thirteen are in North Carolina November 30, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C., November 30, 2021 – The Leapfrog Group, the nation’s leading independent national watchdog organization comprised of employers and other purchasers, today announced the first ever Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
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NC Joins Program to Combat Opioid Crisis
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $120 Million to Reduce Overdose Deaths in U.S.
North Carolina is one of five new states in program expansion as overdose deaths increase during COVID-19 pandemic