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NC gains federal renewal of key funding source for medical debt relief, Medicaid expansion
A key federal funding commitment has been renewed that's at the heart of making possible North Carolina's ground-breaking ...
NC Medicaid could face risk from congressional GOP ideas to fund tax cuts, immigration
This safeguard now puts Medicaid expansion, which became law in the state in 2023, at risk, as congressional Republicans are ...
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Successful rural county health program could go statewide—if politics don’t get in the way
The Healthy Opportunities Pilot has helped thousands of low-income NC residents by addressing nonmedical health needs through Medicaid.
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Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
NC Medicaid portal briefly inaccessible Tuesday amid federal funding pause
A number of states have reported that they’ve lost access to the Medicaid payment portal amid the Trump administration’s ...
New NC health secretary reveals priorities: improving healthcare access and child welfare
Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...
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NC ‘Into the Mouths of Babes’ Program Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Child Oral Health with Medicaid
NCDHHS's "Into the Mouths of Babes" program celebrates 25 years of promoting oral health for NC's youngest Medicaid-insured kids.
Under the Dome: One candidate vocal on election challenge; one silent. What ethics experts say
Embry Owen, a spokesperson for Riggs’ campaign, said in an email, “As a candidate for public office, Justice Riggs remains ...