Successful rural county health program could go statewide — if politics don’t get in way
NC's Healthy Opportunities Program, "model for nation," helping rural areas with food, housing, utilities, could be expanded ...
WUNC5d
Successful rural county health program could go statewide — if politics don't get in the way
North Carolina might expand an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars.
Winston-Salem Journal5d
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 ...
Modern Healthcare3d
Southern states are funding rural health, yet rejecting Medicaid
States are investing in rural health, but most Southern states have long rejected federal Medicaid funds. That’s unlikely to ...
Border Belt13h
Medicaid work requirements will likely be a priority in Congress and NC legislature
With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.
Under the Dome: GOP targets NC attorney general’s power to challenge Trump policies
The 15-line bill, sponsored by Sens. Eddie Settle, Bobby Hanig and Tim Moffitt, would block the attorney general from joining ...
Winston-Salem Journal4d
Wake Forest study finds few positives from HCA ownership of Asheville hospital
The University of California College of the Law, based in San Francisco, commissioned a study by Wake Forest University Law ...
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US attorney for Western District of North Carolina passionate about impact, representation
That’s what Dena King has been doing for years now, as U.S. District for the Western District of North Carolina. She was the ...
The Charlotte Post2d
Medicaid work demands likely to be a Republican priority
With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.
Iredell Free News3d
N.C. medical debt relief initiative approved for another year
The first two years were approved in July 2024. This new approval supports the state’s work to relieve more than $4 billion ...