by Tom Peterson | Sep 3, 2017 | FaithHealth Community, FaithHealth Stories, NC Way, population health north carolina
By Melanie Raskin Watauga County-based AppFaithHealth serves a diverse population that includes Appalachian State University, the town of Boone and mountain communities along the North Carolina/Tennessee border. But the...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 22, 2017 | FaithHealth Community, FaithHealth Stories, NC Way, population health north carolina
Three statewide Baptist organizations are taking a different approach by teaming up to combat some of the region’s health challenges Photo: Leland Kerr and Anita Holmes By Les Gura By nearly every economic measure — household income, employment, average wage —...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 10, 2017 | FaithHealth Reflection, NC Way, population health north carolina
By Gary Gunderson Accelerate and deepen the NC Way How might one accelerate and deepen the NC Way? After all, despite all its assets, North Carolina is not much better off in terms of most health indicators than its deep-South cousins. We have mostly up to go. Mainly,...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 9, 2017 | FaithHealth Community, FaithHealth Reflection, NC Way, population health north carolina
This is the 2nd of a three-part series, The NC Way Click HERE for Part 1 By Gary Gunderson What would you hope for? If you were a loving God or thought like one, what would your hopes be for this odd and wonderful rainbow of nearly 10 million people as...