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N.C. Gov. Josh Stein, a white man with short hair wearing a suit, speaks into a microphone while standing in front of a lectern during the 2025 Rural Summit at the Marriott Crabtree Valley hotel in Raleigh. Stein’s remarks are being broadcast live on a large screen behind him.

With Medicaid in Washington’s crosshairs, North Carolinians rally against federal cuts

by Jaymie Baxley March 31, 2025March 31, 2025

Members of the Martin County Board of Commissioners seated at a dais during a meeting on Feb. 12, 2025. The board is working to reopen the shuttered Martin General Hospital as a Rural Emergency Hospital.

Martin County seeks operator to bring rural hospital back to life

by Jaymie Baxley March 14, 2025March 13, 2025

Jay Ludlam, a white man wearing a suit, tie and eyeglasses, speaks into a microphone during a presentation about the fate of North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion program on Feb. 26, 2025.

NC Medicaid expansion faces uncertain future as GOP eyes federal cuts

by Jaymie Baxley March 5, 2025March 31, 2025

A person gets their teeth cleaned at a dentist's office. In NC,lawmakers are considering changes to how the NC Board of Dental Examiners is selected, Medicaid reimbursement rates and whether to open the door to private equity dentistry

Lawmakers propose higher Medicaid reimbursement rates for NC dentists

by Anne Blythe February 28, 2025February 27, 2025

A Medicaid insurance card with a stethoscope

As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two with experience scale back

by KFF Health News February 23, 2025March 31, 2025

Rural North Carolina counties would suffer most from Medicaid cuts

by Jaymie Baxley February 17, 2025February 24, 2025