Jaymie Baxley | North Carolina Health News
- A push in Congress to limit provider taxes could strip billions in Medicaid funding from North Carolina.
- North Carolina might expand an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars.
- The upheaval caused by Helene has been exacerbated by the region's scant inventory of houses and its dearth of affordable rental options.
- As he prepares to leave office, Gov. Roy Cooper reflects on his signature policy achievement: Medicaid expansion.
- State teams treated over 1,000 patients and navigated washed-out roads, providing life-saving care in areas cut off by catastrophic flooding.
- Sharp partisan divide exists over continuation of the popular program that provides deep discounts for internet connectivity.
- Under a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ wages.
- The Affordable Connectivity Program, a $14.2 billion federal program that provides subsidies to low-income households for high-speed internet, is due to sunset in April.
- Tens of thousands of beneficiaries with extensive care needs are expected to be moved to tailored plans on July 1.
- State shares early enrollment numbers from Dec. 1 launch.