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A collage of five photos representing the top health stories of the year, including a teen driver, Brynn Marr Hospital, Blue Cross Blue Shield, a Medicaid expansion valentine and medical marijuana

North Carolina’s top health topics for 2023

by Rachel Crumpler, Jaymie Baxley, Anne Blythe, Rose Hoban, Jennifer Fernandez and Taylor Knopf December 28, 2023December 27, 2023

shows a woman sitting at a counter in a clean, light colored kitchen looking at the camera. She's been hounded for a medical debt incurred because NC lacks psychiatric options other than hospitals for her son

A mom owed nearly $102,000 for hospital care. Josh Stein’s office told her to pay up.

by KFF Health News July 22, 2023July 21, 2023

shows a woman sitting with a young man on a couch. She has only one leg, the other leg is missing at the hip. The cancer in her hip spread while she waited for prior authorization for a scan to determine the scope of her cancer.

Charlotte Ledger

Her health insurer delayed her MRI – as the cancer spread

by Michelle Crouch and Charlotte Ledger May 8, 2023May 12, 2024

shows a building with a weird blue sculpture in front of it and a large sign reading Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

Contentious Blue Cross NC bill sailing through legislative process

by Rose Hoban April 27, 2023April 27, 2023

shows a building with a weird blue sculpture in front of it and a large sign reading Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

Health Insurance

What is Blue Cross Blue Shield NC up to?

by Rose Hoban and Charlotte Ledger April 24, 2023April 16, 2024

shows a white HIV medication bottle with the label Descovy 200 mg/ 25 mg on a table, next to the bottle is a bunch of blue pills

Health Insurance

HIV advocates call plans from insurer Blue Cross NC ‘discriminatory’

by Rachel Crumpler January 6, 2023January 5, 2023