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Medicaid in the House and Senate Budgets

Medicaid in the House and Senate Budgets

This past weekend, the House of Representatives presented it’s biennial budget. NC Health News has put the House’s plans for Medicaid..

June 12, 2013 with 1 Comment
Group Home Funding at Risk… Again

Group Home Funding at Risk… Again

In the budget passed by the Senate last week, lawmakers failed to address the recurrent problem of funding for group homes for adults with..

May 30, 2013
Senators Discuss Medicaid Hospital Reimbursement in Budget Debate

Senators Discuss Medicaid Hospital Reimbursement in Budget Debate

By Rose Hoban As senators debated their budget bill Wednesday, more details emerged about cuts to hospital reimbursements from the Medicaid..

May 23, 2013
On the Road: Wos Takes Medicaid Message to the People

On the Road: Wos Takes Medicaid Message to the People

The head of the state’s Department of Health and Human Services has received less than a wholehearted reception as she’s traveled..

May 22, 2013
Senate Gives More Detail on Budget Plan

Senate Gives More Detail on Budget Plan

Adjustments to Health and Human Services run for more than 70 pages in the proposed Senate budget. Yesterday, the HHS appropriations chairs..

May 21, 2013
A First Look at Health Care in the Senate Budget

A First Look at Health Care in the Senate Budget

The NC Senate released it’s proposal for the state budget late Sunday night. By Rose Hoban Senate leaders rolled out their proposed..

May 20, 2013
General Assembly Leaders Join Gov. McCrory’s Call to Change Medicaid

General Assembly Leaders Join Gov. McCrory’s Call to Change Medicaid

By Rose Hoban Leaders of the General Assembly announced Friday they’re joining with Gov. Pat McCrory to ask the federal government..

May 20, 2013
House Passes Bill to Cover Medicaid Shortfall

House Passes Bill to Cover Medicaid Shortfall

By Rose Hoban A bill to cover this year’s shortfall for Medicaid easily passed the House of Representatives Thursday, allocating $401..

May 17, 2013
Updated: Wos Says Decision to Not Expand Medicaid Was Goodwin’s Call

Updated: Wos Says Decision to Not Expand Medicaid Was Goodwin’s Call

By Rose Hoban Secretary of Health and Human Services Aldona Wos told an audience in Reidsville today that the decision not to expand the..

May 10, 2013
State, Feds Move to Increase Hospital Price Transparency

State, Feds Move to Increase Hospital Price Transparency

By coincidence, a proposed N.C. bill to increase hospital transparency moves through committee on the same day the federal government..

May 9, 2013
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