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Tag: Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger

Posted inState Health Policy

State budget heavy on health care spending

by Rose Hoban and Anne Blythe September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Update Sept. 22: Gov. Roy Cooper announced Friday morning that he will let the budget become law without his signature, largely because it expands the Medicaid benefit to more than a half million people. “Make no mistake, overall this is a bad budget,” Cooper said. “However, we must recognize this irresponsible legislature’s decade of refusal […]

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Posted inState Health Policy

State budget deal finally comes together, creates path for Medicaid expansion

by Jaymie Baxley and Rose Hoban September 20, 2023September 20, 2023
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Posted inState Health Policy

As Republican lawmakers fight over casinos, health programs’ futures are on the line

by Rose Hoban September 13, 2023September 12, 2023
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Posted inFeatured

U.S. Senator Tillis heads to Raleigh with a mental health care agenda

by Taylor Knopf July 6, 2023July 26, 2023
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Posted inGender health

Health care landscape for LGBTQ+ North Carolinians is uncertain as bills affecting their community take shape

by Lucas Thomae June 29, 2023July 21, 2023
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Posted inState Health Policy

A guide to health-related spending in NC Senate and House budget proposals

by Rose Hoban June 14, 2023June 14, 2023

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