NC official says the state should boost Medicaid rates for mental health care and fund work that would help patients after incarceration.

The state partnered with a nonprofit to wipe out the debts. It also has a plan in place to prevent medical debt for people in ...

State officials outline next steps to spending federal funds to improve care in rural communities as lawmakers raise concerns ...

Data: N.C. Department of Health and Human Services; Chart: Axios Visuals North Carolina is one of 13 states whose Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s for weight loss treatment, and their usage in the state ...

It might generate some savings at the federal level, but those costs are now North Carolina’s to bear. | Opinion ...

State leaders are worried about how the new federal changes, including work eligibility, will affect North Carolinians.

North Carolina will have $213 million in federal funds to spend this year to improve rural health care, and will be eligible ...

NEW BERN, N.C. — A federal judge has sentenced a Kinston woman to six years in federal prison for her role in a wide-ranging ...

Low-income Californians who use Zepbound and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new ...

In North Carolina, 2.5 million people had their medical debt forgiven thanks to a special program that didn't cost the state ...

State officials warn of staffing, funding and technology hurdles as counties brace for added burden of Medicaid eligibility checks.

Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored ...