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shows an empty emergency room trauma bay, with gurneys and equipment ready for patients to arrive, perhaps at a rural hospital
Posted inMedicaid

Medicaid work requirement bill faces legislative, legal challenges

by Rose Hoban March 29, 2019November 13, 2019

By Rose Hoban Members of the North Carolina Senate say they want able-bodied Medicaid recipients to work or do community service in exchange for receiving health care coverage from the state. The request came in a bill that was filed on Thursday afternoon, which would provide exemptions for specific populations, such as children under 19 […]

legislative building in Raleigh where lawmakers create policy around Medicaid and other health issues
Posted inState Health Policy

N.C. Legislators Do the Budget Boogie

by Rose Hoban June 1, 2018April 14, 2021
shows a red cross with the word Medicaid printed on it, in front of a pile of dollar bills. For Medicaid transformation
Posted inCost of Care

What the New Medicaid Work Requirement Could Mean for North Carolina

by Taylor Knopf January 15, 2018January 23, 2019
map shows 31 states have adopted the Medicaid expansion available under obamacare North Carolina is not one of them.
Posted inNC Health Briefs

Everything You Need to Know About Block Grants — The Heart of GOP’s Medicaid Plans

by Kaiser Health News January 25, 2017January 26, 2017
Gov. Pat McCrory presented his recommended $21.5 billion budget Thursday morning.
Posted inFeatured, Health Insurance, Medicaid, State Health Policy

McCrory’s $21.5 Billion Budget Holds Health Care Spending Mostly Steady

by Editor March 6, 2015April 22, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health, Mental Health, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

Changes to Block Grants in the General Assembly Budget

by Editor August 28, 2014August 30, 2014

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