With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.

NC's Healthy Opportunities Program, "model for nation," helping rural areas with food, housing, utilities, could be expanded ...

When North Carolina lawmakers drafted a Medicaid expansion bill, they included a provision to end the program if federal cost-sharing terms changed to increase the state’s financial burden. This ...

A key federal funding commitment has been renewed that's at the heart of making possible North Carolina's ground-breaking ...

A number of states have reported that they’ve lost access to the Medicaid payment portal amid the Trump administration’s ...

Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...

The first two years were approved in July 2024. This new approval supports the state’s work to relieve more than $4 billion ...

NCDHHS's "Into the Mouths of Babes" program celebrates 25 years of promoting oral health for NC's youngest Medicaid-insured kids.

States are investing in rural health, but most Southern states have long rejected federal Medicaid funds. That’s unlikely to ...

Since 2020, North Carolina's Medicaid enrollment has grown by 47%. That's because North Carolina expanded its Medicaid program in December 2023, allowing more people to qualify based on their incomes.

Lost to many in the flood of controversial directives and proposals emanating from Washington in recent days is the serious ...