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Report finds South Carolina mental health providers understaffed and underpaid
South Carolina is critically short of mental healthcare providers, and those providers make less on the dollar compared to other kinds of medical providers in the state, according to a…
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End of healthcare credits affects more than 500K in South Carolina
The end of the enhanced premium tax credits on Dec. 31 threatens to send hundreds of thousands of South Carolinians’ health insurance premiums skyrocketing in the new year. Premium tax…
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SC is seeking $1B for rural health care. Here’s what the state wants to do with the federal money.
The state’s 60-page application will be explained in a webinar next week COLUMBIA — Putting more medical care on wheels. Converting vacated buildings. Encouraging doctors and doctors-in-training to work in…
IMPH Updates
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IMPH Launches Foundations for Success Taskforce
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) is convening the Foundations for Success Taskforce, a statewide action planning process led by Taskforce Chair and former South Carolina Department of Social…
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IMPH Recognizes 2025 Health Policy Fellows
Ten lawmakers complete IMPH’s 2025 Health Policy Fellows Program. The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) recently recognized and celebrated 10 members of the South Carolina General Assembly as…
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South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health Hosts Education Session on Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Deaths in the Upstate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 30, 2025) – The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health…