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

North Carolina might expand an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars.

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Other states have made similar investments. The University of Georgia, for example, has established a new medical school, ...

In North Carolina, eligible residents must choose between Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage and prescription drug coverage from Part D.

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

The North Carolina Medicaid portal was operational again Tuesday night following nationwide disruptions that happened shortly ...