Bill to extend health insurance benefits to low-income workers finally gets started - North Carolina Health News
Six years after the state legislature rejected Medicaid expansion and four years after a Republican plan for adding hundreds of thousands of low income workers to insurance rolls was introduced, a bill finally passes committee.
By Rose Hoban After years of waiting, advocates for extending health insurance to hundreds of thousands of low-income North Carolinians finally saw a bill cross the starting line at the state legislature. House Bill 655 would allow for people who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid and too little to receive subsidies on the […]
