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Winston-Salem: Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event DESCRIPTION:Event Vendors: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/vendor-registration-get-covered-winston-salem-medicaid-expansion-enrollment-event/ LOCATION:Goodwill Industries Headquarters – Self Reliance Hall\, 2701 University Parkway\, Winston-Salem\, North Carolina\, 27105\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Med-Ex-Enrollment-Event-Flyers-5.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20240219T203819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T211711Z UID:10000148-1710759600-1710770400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:VENDOR REGISTRATION: Get Covered Eastern NC: Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event DESCRIPTION:Event Vendors: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/vendor-registration-get-covered-eastern-nc-medicaid-expansion-enrollment-event/ LOCATION:Pitt Community College\, 1986 Pitt Tech Rd\, Winterville\, North Carolina\, 28590\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Med-Ex-Enrollment-Event-Flyers-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20240201T202523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T211836Z UID:10000144-1710846000-1710856800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:VENDOR REGISTRATION: Get Covered Bertie & Washington Counties: Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event DESCRIPTION:Vendor Registration is Now Closed\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Vendors: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/vendor-registration-medicaid-expansion-enrollment-event-in-bertie-county/ LOCATION:Bertie County Public Library\, 102 Lancaster Ave.\, Winsor\, NC\, 27983\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Med-Ex-Enrollment-Event-Flyers-4.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20240201T202353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T211749Z UID:10000143-1710846000-1710856800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Get Covered Bertie & Washington Counties: Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event DESCRIPTION:Event Vendors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event RSVP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vendor Registration CLOSED\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event RSVP\n x\n \n \n Fill out the form below: \n\n\n \n \n Close\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vendor Registration CLOSED\n x\n \n \n Fill out the form below: \n\n\n \n \n Close URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/medicaid-expansion-enrollment-event-in-bertie-county/ LOCATION:Bertie County Public Library\, 102 Lancaster Ave.\, Winsor\, NC\, 27983\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Med-Ex-Enrollment-Event-Flyers-4.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T180000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20231026T125956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T120214Z UID:10000137-1702395000-1702404000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:VENDOR REGISTRATION: Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event at Tryon International Equestrian Center DESCRIPTION: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/vendor-registration-medicaid-expansion-awareness-and-enrollment-event-at-tryon-international-equestrian-center/ LOCATION:Tryon International Equestrian Center\, International Pavilion – The Ridge\, 25 International Blvd\, Mill Spring\, NC\, 28756 CATEGORIES:Community Event ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.2836461;-82.0670809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tryon International Equestrian Center International Pavilion – The Ridge 25 International Blvd Mill Spring NC 28756;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25 International Blvd:geo:-82.0670809,35.2836461 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T180000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20231026T121222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T120118Z UID:10000136-1702396800-1702404000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event at Tryon International Equestrian Center DESCRIPTION: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/medicaid-expansion-celebration-and-enrollment-event/ LOCATION:Tryon International Equestrian Center\, International Pavilion – The Ridge\, 25 International Blvd\, Mill Spring\, NC\, 28756 CATEGORIES:Community Event ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.2836461;-82.0670809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tryon International Equestrian Center International Pavilion – The Ridge 25 International Blvd Mill Spring NC 28756;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25 International Blvd:geo:-82.0670809,35.2836461 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T090000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20230105T133647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T133647Z UID:10000083-1675236600-1675242000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Legislative Breakfast DESCRIPTION: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/legislative-breakfast/ LOCATION:Legislative Building Cafeteria ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20220531T113514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220607T145344Z UID:10000082-1654939800-1654945200@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Invitation Only: Care4Carolina: Closing the Coverage Gap for Southeastern NC DESCRIPTION: URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/closing-the-coverage-gap-for-southeastern-nc/ ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T074500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T094500 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20220504T114213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220506T121449Z UID:10000076-1655883900-1655891100@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Prayer Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Schedule of Events\n\nBreakfast: 7:45 am – 8:45 am\nBreak: 8:45 am – 8:55 am\nProgram: 8:55 am – 9:45 am\n\n  URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/prayer-breakfast/ LOCATION:NC Museum of History\, 5 E Edenton St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.7816882;-78.6386325 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=NC Museum of History 5 E Edenton St. Raleigh NC 27601 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5 E Edenton St.:geo:-78.6386325,35.7816882 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210625T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210625T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210615T200439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210615T200439Z UID:10000134-1624617000-1624622400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Virtual Business Forum: NC East DESCRIPTION:***REGISTER HERE*** \nAmerican Rescue Plan Opportunities for Eastern North Carolina \nThe forum will focus on both immediate and long-term structural opportunities available through the American Rescue Plan to help rebuild our local economics post-Covid. A portion of this event will highlight the new federal incentive to close NC’s coverage gap\, and the impact that would have on small businesses and their employees. \nTime: June 25\, 2021 from 10:30am-12:00pm \nLocation: Zoom \nRegistration required for zoom information. Use link above to register. \n  \nSPEAKERS \nVann Rogerson \nPresident and CEO\, NCEast Alliance \nDan Gerlach \nDan Gerlach LLC\, former Golden LEAF President and Governor’s Budget Advisor \nPatrick Woodie \nPresident and CEO\, Rural Center \nErica Palmer Smith \nExecutive Director\, Care4Carolina URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/virtual-business-forum-nc-east/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Business-Forum_East-NC-Flyer-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210615T190644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210615T190644Z UID:10000132-1624894200-1624899600@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Business Forum: Lenoir DESCRIPTION:***REGISTER THROUGH THE FORM BELOW*** \nAmerican Rescue Plan Opportunities for Western North Carolina \nThe forum will focus on both immediate and long-term structural opportunities available through the American Rescue Plan to help rebuild our local economics post-Covid. A portion of this event will highlight the new federal incentive to close NC’s coverage gap\, and the impact that would have on small businesses and their employees. \nTime: June 28\, 2021 from 3:30-5:00pm \nRefreshments are provided. \nLocation: JE Broyhill Civic Center \n1913 Hickory Blvd SE\, Lenoir\, NC \n  \nSPEAKERS \nLaura Easton \nPresident and Chief Executive Officer\, Caldwell UNC Health Care \nMatt Raker \nExecutive Director\, Mountain Bizworks \nDan Gerlach \nDan Gerlach LLC\, former Golden LEAF President and Governor’s Budget Advisor \nPatrick Woodie \nPresident and CEO\, Rural Center \nErica Palmer Smith \nExecutive Director\, Care4Carolina \n  \n \n  URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/business-forum-lenoir/ LOCATION:JE Broyhill Civic Center\, 1913 Hickory Blvd SE\, Lenoir\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Regional Business Forum ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.8817687;-81.5120663 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=JE Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Blvd SE Lenoir NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1913 Hickory Blvd SE:geo:-81.5120663,35.8817687 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210615T145948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T015438Z UID:10000131-1624966200-1624971600@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Business Forum: Waynesville DESCRIPTION:***REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED*** \nAmerican Rescue Plan Opportunities for Western North Carolina \nThe forum will focus on both immediate and long-term structural opportunities available through the American Rescue Plan to help rebuild our local economics post-Covid. A portion of this event will highlight the new federal incentive to close NC’s coverage gap\, and the impact that would have on small businesses and their employees. \nTime: June 29\, 2021 from 11:30am-1:00pm \nLunch is provided. \nLocation: Wells Events Center \n33 Wells Events Way\, Waynesville\, NC URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/business-forum-waynesville/ LOCATION:Wells Events Center\, 33 Wells Events Way\, Waynesville\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Regional Business Forum ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.4924387;-82.9859405 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wells Events Center 33 Wells Events Way Waynesville NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33 Wells Events Way:geo:-82.9859405,35.4924387 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T093000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210610T180319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T183601Z UID:10000130-1624953600-1624959000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Business Forum: Tryon DESCRIPTION:***REGISTER THROUGH THE FORM BELOW*** \nAmerican Rescue Plan Opportunities for Western North Carolina \nThe forum will focus on both immediate and long-term structural opportunities available through the American Rescue Plan to help rebuild our local economics post-Covid. A portion of this event will highlight the new federal incentive to close NC’s coverage gap\, and the impact that would have on small businesses and their employees. \nTime: June 29\, 2021 from 8:00-9:30am \nBreakfast is provided. \nLocation: Tryon International Equestrian Center \n25 International Blvd\, Mill Spring\, NC 28756 \n  \nSPEAKERS \nSharon Decker \nPresident\, Carolinas Operations\, Tryon Equestrian Partners at Tryon Resort\, Tryon International Equestrian Center \nMatt Raker \nExecutive Director\, Mountain Bizworks \nDan Gerlach \nDan Gerlach LLC\, former Golden LEAF President and Governor’s Budget Advisor \nPatrick Woodie \nPresident and CEO\, Rural Center \nErica Palmer Smith \nExecutive Director\, Care4Carolina \n  \nRSVP URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/business-forum-tryon/ LOCATION:Tryon International Equestrian Center\, International Pavilion – The Ridge\, 25 International Blvd\, Mill Spring\, NC\, 28756 CATEGORIES:Regional Business Forum ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.2836461;-82.0670809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tryon International Equestrian Center International Pavilion – The Ridge 25 International Blvd Mill Spring NC 28756;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25 International Blvd:geo:-82.0670809,35.2836461 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211025T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T203719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T203719Z UID:10000125-1635166800-1635174000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:October C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/october-c4c-stakeholder-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210927T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210927T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T203613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T203613Z UID:10000124-1632747600-1632754800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:September C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/september-c4c-stakeholder-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210823T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210823T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T203303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T203303Z UID:10000123-1629723600-1629730800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:August C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/august-c4c-stakeholder-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210726T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210726T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T203200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T203200Z UID:10000122-1627304400-1627311600@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:July C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/july-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T203056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T203056Z UID:10000121-1624885200-1624892400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:June C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/june-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210524T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210524T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T202933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T202933Z UID:10000120-1621861200-1621868400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:May C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/may-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210426T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210426T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T202813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T202813Z UID:10000119-1619442000-1619449200@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:April C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/april-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210322T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210322T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T202709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T202709Z UID:10000118-1616418000-1616425200@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:March C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/march-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210222T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210222T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20210126T202549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T202549Z UID:10000117-1613998800-1614006000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:February C4C Stakeholder Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/february-c4c-stakeholder-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210125T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210125T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20201207T151730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T151730Z UID:10000116-1611579600-1611586800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:January C4C Stakeholders Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/january-c4c-stakeholders-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201208T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20201207T151608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T151749Z UID:10000115-1607430600-1607436000@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:November/December C4C Stakeholders Meeting DESCRIPTION:Care4Carolina stakeholders meet monthly to discuss current legislative action\, upcoming events\, new partnerships\, and other issues affecting the health insurance gap. We strive to raise public awareness and provide education to our members and other constituencies to find a solution for closing the health insurance gap in North Carolina. \nIf you or your organization are interested in attending stakeholder meetings\, please contact Director Erica Palmer Smith at erica@care4carolina.com. \nPlease contact Erica if you wish to receive a calendar invitation for this event. URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/november-december-c4c-stakeholders-meeting/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201019T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201019T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200930T193059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201002T144245Z UID:10000114-1603107000-1603112400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Forsyth County Virtual Forum: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nCare4Carolina is proud to co-host a virtual forum for Forsyth County with the Partnership for Prosperity and the American Heart Association. \nThe virtual forum will focus on how COVID-19 and the health insurance coverage gap have impacted the county. Our expert panel of speakers will provide local perspectives on the issue and discuss a variety of topics\, including: the economic impact of the pandemic and rising unemployment rates\, challenges to our health systems\, health disparities\, and the struggles that community health and public health professionals face in confronting the virus. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nAdditionally\, Care4Carolina’s Director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will offer insight on the policy opportunity that North Carolina has to address some of the concerns discussed during the forum. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage with the panel and fellow participants to discuss the health care issues our state is facing related to the health insurance coverage gap. \nThis virtual forum will take place over Zoom. \nClick here to register for this event. Participants will receive a confirmation email following registration with the Zoom link to join the forum. Registration is required. \nThe forum agenda with speaker information is included below. \n  \nAgenda\nWelcome from Co-hosts \nPeg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nPaula McCoy\, Interim Director\, The Partnership for Prosperity \nEconomic Briefing \nMark Hall\, J.D.\, Professor of Law and Public Health\, Wake Forest University \nHealth Briefing \nJamy Ard\, M.D.\, Professor\, Epidemiology and Prevention\, Wake Forest School of Medicine \nLocal Community Perspective \nCindy Gordineer\, President & CEO\, United Way of Forsyth County \nNorth Carolina’s Policy Opportunity \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nFacilitated Discussion \nPeg O’Connell URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/forsyth-forum/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Screen-Shot-2020-09-30-at-3.30.04-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200930T133140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200930T182705Z UID:10000113-1602675000-1602680400@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Northeast Virtual Forum: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nCare4Carolina is proud to co-host a virtual forum for Northeast North Carolina with the Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center and Eastern AHEC. \nThe virtual forum will focus on how COVID-19 and the health insurance coverage gap have impacted the northeast region. Our expert panel of speakers will provide local perspectives on the issue and discuss a variety of topics\, including: the economic impact of the pandemic and rising unemployment rates\, challenges to our health systems\, health disparities\, and the struggles that community health and public health professionals face in confronting the virus. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nAdditionally\, Care4Carolina’s Director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will offer insight on the policy opportunity that North Carolina has to address some of the concerns discussed during the forum. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage with the panel and fellow participants to discuss the health care issues our state is facing related to the health insurance coverage gap. \nThis virtual forum will take place over Zoom. \nClick here to register for this event. Participants will receive a confirmation email following registration with the Zoom link to join the forum. Registration is required. \nThe forum agenda with speaker information is included below. \n  \nAgenda\nWelcome from Co-hosts \nPeg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nEconomics of COVID and Uninsured in the Northeast \nJason Gray\, Senior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nHealth Provider Perspective \nDr. Jessica Fuller-Hines\, M.D.\, F.A.A.P.M.R.\, Comprehensive Rehabilitation & Pain Specialists \nCommunity Health Center Representative \nKim Schwartz\, Chief Executive Officer\, Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center \nLocal Government and Economy Perspective \nRon Wesson\, Chairman\, Bertie County Commission\, Retired Senior Vice-Pres. and Global Leader\, The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation \nNorth Carolina’s Policy Opportunity \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nFacilitated Discussion \nPeg O’Connell URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/northeast-forum/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Screen-Shot-2020-09-30-at-2.26.04-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201006T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201006T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200921T135811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200928T141858Z UID:10000112-1601983800-1601989200@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Central Piedmont Virtual Forum: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nCare4Carolina and Iredell Health System are proud to co-host a virtual forum for central piedmont North Carolina. \nThe virtual forum will focus on how COVID-19 and the health insurance coverage gap have impacted the central piedmont region. Our expert panel of speakers will provide local perspectives on the issue and discuss a variety of topics\, including: the economic impact of the pandemic and rising unemployment rates\, challenges to our health systems\, health disparities\, and the struggles that community health and public health professionals face in confronting the virus. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nAdditionally\, Care4Carolina’s Director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will offer insight on the policy opportunity that North Carolina has to address some of the concerns discussed during the forum. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage with the panel and fellow participants to discuss the health care issues our state is facing related to the health insurance coverage gap. \nThis virtual forum will take place over Zoom. \nClick here to register for this event. Participants will receive a confirmation email following registration with the Zoom link to join the forum. Registration is required. \nThe forum agenda with speaker information is included below. \n  \nAgenda\nWelcome from Co-hosts \nPeg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nMiles Atkins\, Mooresville Mayor and Director\, Corporate Affairs & Government Relations\, Iredell Health System \nEconomics of COVID and Uninsured in Central Piedmont \nJason Gray\, Senior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nHealth Provider Perspective \nJeffrey Katz\, PA-C\, DFAAPA\, Iredell Family Care Center of Taylorsville \nEconomic Development Perspective \nJenn Bosser\, President & CEO\, Iredell Economic Development Corporation \nHealthcare Safety Net Perspective \nNancy Litton\, Executive Director\, The Community Free Clinic of Cabarrus County \nNorth Carolina’s Policy Opportunity \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nCare4Carolina Business Advisory Council \nMiles Atkins \nFacilitated Discussion \nPeg O’Connell URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/central-piedmont-forum/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Screen-Shot-2020-09-21-at-9.56.19-AM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200916T194334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200916T194334Z UID:10000108-1601465400-1601470800@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Southeast NC Virtual Forum: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nCare4Carolina and CommWell Health are proud to co-host a virtual forum for Southeast North Carolina. \nThe virtual forum will focus on how COVID-19 and the health insurance coverage gap have impacted the Southeast region. Our expert panel of speakers will provide local perspectives on the issue and discuss a variety of topics\, including: the economic impact of the pandemic and rising unemployment rates\, challenges to our health systems\, health disparities\, and the struggles that community health and public health professionals face in confronting the virus. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nAdditionally\, Care4Carolina’s Director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will offer insight on the policy opportunity that North Carolina has to address some of the concerns discussed during the forum. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage with the panel and fellow participants to discuss the health care issues our state is facing related to the health insurance coverage gap. \nThis virtual forum will take place over Zoom. \nClick here to register for this event. Participants will receive a confirmation email following registration with the Zoom link to join the forum. Registration is required. \nThe forum agenda with speaker information is included below. \n  \nAgenda\nWelcome from Co-hosts \nPeg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nEconomics of COVID and Uninsured in The Southeast \nJason Gray\, Senior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nCommunity Health Center Perspective \nPam Tripp\, Chief Executive Officer\, CommWell Health \nLocal Government Perspective \nEd Causey\, Sampson County Manager \nLocal Health Department Perspective \nDr. Marilyn Pearson\, Health Director\, Johnston County Public Health Department \nNorth Carolina’s Policy Opportunity \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nFacilitated Discussion \nPeg O’Connell URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/southeast-virtual-forum/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Screen-Shot-2020-09-16-at-3.42.09-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200814T151446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T174009Z UID:10000104-1599046200-1599051600@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Virtual Forum: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap in Western North Carolina DESCRIPTION:Register here!\nCare4Carolina and the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina are proud to co-host a virtual forum for western North Carolina with AMY Wellness Foundation\, Western Carolina Medical Society\, Blue Ridge Health\, WNC Bridge Foundation\, Pisgah Health Foundation\, and UNC Health Sciences MAHEC.  \nThe virtual forum will focus on how COVID-19 and the health insurance coverage gap have impacted the western part of the state. Our expert panel of speakers will provide local perspectives on the issue and discuss a variety of topics\, including: the economic impact of the pandemic and rising unemployment rates\, challenges to our health systems\, health disparities\, and the struggles that community health and public health professionals face in confronting the virus. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nAdditionally\, Care4Carolina’s Director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will offer insight on policy options to address some of the concerns discussed during the forum. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to engage with the panel and fellow participants to discuss the health care issues our state is facing related to the health insurance coverage gap. \nThis virtual forum will take place over Zoom. \nClick here to register for this event. Participants will receive a confirmation email following registration with the Zoom link to join the forum. Registration is required. \nThe forum agenda with speaker information is included below. \n  \nAgenda\nWelcome and Overview \nPeg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nEconomic Impact on North Carolina \nJason Gray\, Senior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nCounty Government Perspective \nBecky Garland\, County Manager\, Finance Officer\, Graham County \nCommunity Health Perspective \nRichard Hudspeth\, M.D.\, CEO\, Blue Ridge Health \nChamber of Commerce Perspective \nSteve Bush\, Executive Director\, McDowell County Chamber of Commerce \nPhysician Perspective \nSusan Mims\, M.D.\, MPH\, FAAP\, Chair\, Department of Community and Public Health\, MAHEC \nNorth Carolina’s Policy Opportunity \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nFacilitated Discussion \nPeg O’Connell \n  URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/virtual-forum-wnc/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://care4carolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Untitled-design-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com GEO:35.771152;-78.6779559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zoom Online NC United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Online:geo:-78.6779559,35.771152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T141546 CREATED:20200626T142913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200626T164731Z UID:10000103-1594726200-1594731600@care4carolina.com SUMMARY:Virtual Briefing: COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Coverage Gap DESCRIPTION:Please join Care4Carolina for our virtual briefing on the impacts of COVID-19 and the influence of the health insurance coverage gap in North Carolina. \nOur expert panel of speakers will cover a range of topics\, including: the impact of the pandemic on our economy\, health systems\, families and children\, and chronic disease patients\, as well as the role health disparities have played in worsening the situation for so many North Carolinians. \nWe will discuss how closing the health insurance coverage gap is vital to the health of our citizens\, and to alleviating the devastating impacts of this pandemic. \nOur director\, Erica Palmer Smith\, will also offer insight on policy options to address these concerns and share action items for attendees. \nThis event will take place over Zoom. Registration is required using the form below. \nAgenda\nWelcome and Overview \nModerator: Peg O’Connell\, Chair\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nEconomic Impact on North Carolina \nJason Gray\, Senior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nPhysician Perspective: Impact on Our Health Systems\, Families\, and Children \nDr. Lacy Hobgood\, Governor\, NC Chapter American College of Physicians; Medical Director of Adult and Pediatric Health Center at Brody School of Medicine\, East Carolina University \nPhysician Perspective: A Discussion on Chronic Disease and Health Disparities \nDr. Karen Winkfield\, Radiation Oncologist and Director of Cancer Health Equity\, Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center \nPotential Policy Options & Status of Current Legislation \nErica Palmer Smith\, Director\, Care4Carolina Coalition \nQ&A \nOpportunities for Action \n  \nMore About Our Panel of Speakers\nJason Gray \nSenior Fellow for Research and Policy\, NC Rural Center \nJason’s career has been dedicated to raising up and advancing the interests of rural communities. As senior fellow at the Rural Center\, he brings his experience linking research and over-the-horizon policy and program development to assist Center initiatives. He led the effort to create the Center’s Rural Counts policy platform and the Faith in Rural Communities program.  \nFrom 2009 to 2013\, he was director of the Center’s Office of Research and Innovation\, and managed a diverse portfolio of research and grant-making projects. As a grantmaker\, Jason oversaw the strategic development and implementation of nearly $9 million of economic innovation grants for reinvigorating North Carolina’s manufacturing sector\, alternative energy development\, and sustainable tourism industry. \nJason holds a master’s degree in regional planning from the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia\, where he held a fellowship at the Institute for Environmental Negotiation\, and a bachelor’s from Emory & Henry College\, a small Methodist school in rural Southwestern Virginia. A Virginia native\, he got to North Carolina as soon as he could. \n  \nLacy Chadwick Hobgood\, MD\, FACP\, FAAP \nClinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics  \nDivision Head\, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics  \nMedical Director\, Adult and Pediatric Health Center \nBrody School of Medicine\, East Carolina University \nDr. Lacy Hobgood is a North Carolina native.  He grew up in Louisburg\, which is a small town northeast of Raleigh.  He went to UNC-CH for his undergraduate education\, then to NC State for a master’s degree in Zoology\, then back to UNC-CH for medical school\, where he was in the final class of the NC Rural Health Scholars Program.  He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Wilmington\, Delaware\, at Christiana Hospital and the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children.  He then came back to North Carolina to be a small town doctor in Wadesboro as part of the NCMSF’s Community Practitioner Program.  He worked in the outpatient clinic setting\, took care of patients in the hospital\, was available for emergency room consults\, and was the medical director of a nursing home.   \nHe joined the faculty of the Brody School of Medicine during the summer of 2010.  He is now the medical director of the combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics teaching clinic\, where he sees patients and teaches medical students and resident physicians.  His primary job is to teach them how to practice effective longitudinal care.  He also serves as an attending physician for both the General Internal Medicine and Newborn Nursery inpatient teaching services at Vidant Medical Center. \nHe is the Governor of the NC Chapter of the American College of Physicians\, the Scoutmaster of Scouts BSA Troop 9\, the husband of Elizabeth and father to son Chadwick\, age 15\, and daughter Caroline\, age 10.   \n  \nKaren Winkfield\, MD\, PhD \nDirector\, Hematologic Radiation Oncology \nAssociate Director for Cancer Health Equity \nDirector\, Office of Cancer Health Equity \nWake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center \nDr. Winkfield is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Wake Forest Baptist Health\, specializing in the use of radiation therapy in the treatment of hematologic malignancies (lymphoma\, leukemia\, multiple myeloma\, bone marrow transplantation) and breast cancer. She received her MD and PhD degrees at Duke University\, the 2nd black woman to graduate from Duke’s Medical Scientist Training Program. Karen completed her training at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program in Boston\, and remained on faculty at Massachusetts General Hospital for several years before relocating to Winston-Salem. She is a national expert in health equity research and community engagement. Her research is focused on the design and implementation of programming to reduce sociocultural and economic barriers that contribute to disparate health outcomes for racial/ethnic minorities and underserved populations. Dr. Winkfield is the Associate Director for Cancer Health Equity and Director of the Office of Cancer Health Equity at WFBCCC and previously served as Chair of ASCO’s Health Equity Committee.  \n  \n \n  URL:https://care4carolina.com/event/virtual-briefing/ LOCATION:Online ORGANIZER;CN="Care4Carolina":MAILTO:info@care4carolina.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR