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The risk to just one swing state if Trump and Congress slash Medicaid
Lost to many in the flood of controversial directives and proposals emanating from Washington in recent days is the serious ...
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Successful rural county health program could go statewide—if politics don’t get in the way
The Healthy Opportunities Pilot has helped thousands of low-income NC residents by addressing nonmedical health needs, but ...
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Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
NC Medicaid could face risk from congressional GOP ideas to fund tax cuts, immigration
This safeguard now puts Medicaid expansion, which became law in the state in 2023, at risk, as congressional Republicans are ...
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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 ...
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Across the South, Rural Healthcare Has Become 'Trendy.' Medicaid Expansion Has Not.
Other states have made similar investments. The University of Georgia, for example, has established a new medical school, ...
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North Carolina Medicaid portal operational after ‘outage’ impacts all 50 states
The North Carolina Medicaid portal was operational again Tuesday night following nationwide disruptions that happened shortly ...
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Rural health care has become ‘trendy’ — Medicaid expansion has not
There’s a large gray cloud hanging over Medicaid expansion right now, and that’s because there’s so much uncertainty about ...
New NC health secretary reveals priorities: improving healthcare access and child welfare
Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...
NC Medicaid portal briefly inaccessible Tuesday amid federal funding pause
A number of states have reported that they’ve lost access to the Medicaid payment portal amid the Trump administration’s ...
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NC ‘Into the Mouths of Babes’ Program Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Child Oral Health with Medicaid
NCDHHS's "Into the Mouths of Babes" program celebrates 25 years of promoting oral health for NC's youngest Medicaid-insured kids.