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April 2018

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House Speaker Moore Receives Award

House Speaker Moore Receives Award House Speaker Tim Moore (right) receives the 2018 Partners Legislator of the Year award from Rhett Melton, Partners' Chief Executive Officer, on April 21, 2018 in Cleveland County, NC Partners Health Management Names Speaker Moore Legislator of the Year Partners Health Management has named North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore
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Rutherford County Posts Mental Health LME-MCO Disengagement Plan, Seeks Public Comment

Rutherford County Posts Mental Health LME-MCO Disengagement Plan, Seeks Public Comment On Monday, April 9, 2018, the Rutherford County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution to disengage from Vaya Health and align with Partners Health Management. View the resolution. Rutherford County has posted its Disengagement Plan and seeks public comment on this plan. To view the

Partners Host Opioid Summit in Hickory

Partners Host Opioid Summit in Hickory A community approach to fighting the opioid crisis The Opioid Epidemic is a wicked problem! Prescribing has reduced but overdoses have increased. There were 64,000 overdose deaths in 2016 and one estimate suggests 650,000 expected deaths over the next decade. So which next steps are most likely to be
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Rutherford County Announces Intent to Align with Partners

Rutherford County Announces Intent to Align with Partners On Monday, April 9, 2018, the Rutherford County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution to disengage from Vaya Health and align with Partners Health Management. View the resolution. Counties who request to realign with a different LME/MCO must first obtain the approval of the Secretary of the

Autism Awareness and World Autism Month

Autism Awareness and World Autism Month Autism spectrum disorder is a complex developmental disability. Signs typically appear during early childhood and affect a person’s ability to communicate and interact with others. Autism spectrum disorder is defined by a certain set of behaviors and is a spectrum condition because it affects people differently and to varying