The Medicaid provider payment cuts that took effect Wednesday are expected to have broad and far-reaching consequences, health experts and some state leaders have said. But those effects will not be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. N.C. Senate leader Phil Berger looks on as Rep. Destin Hall speaks during a press conference at the N.C. Republican Party ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Trump administration official told U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis and state Senate leader Phil Berger, during a June meeting, that the ...

Medicaid cuts are coming sooner than expected. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will start trimming $319 million by the end of this month - including across-the-board ...

NC Council on Developmental Disabilities Chairman Jon D'Angelo at a legislative news conference in March 2025, with Sen. Jim Burgin (R-Harnett), L, and Sen. Lisa Grafstein (D-Wake), R. (Photo: Lynn ...

North Carolina’s expanded Medicaid program officially launched Friday, opening the door for hundreds of thousands of people across the state to access health insurance. Under the expansion, which was ...

A pioneering Medicaid program that has delivered food, housing support, and transportation to nearly 30,000 low-income North Carolinians is set to end July 1. The state Department of Health and Human ...

North Carolina’s Medicaid system is grappling with funding shortfalls, both from the state budget and from the Congressional megabill. The state Department of Health and Human Services says it will ...

The U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold a key provision of the federal Affordable Care Act means Gov. Pat McCrory has a big health care decision of his own to make: whether to expand North ...

When North Carolina lawmakers drafted a Medicaid expansion bill, they included a provision to end the program if federal cost-sharing terms changed to increase the state’s financial burden. This ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. On Wednesday, cuts to provider payment rates in North Carolina’s Medicaid program went into effect. You may be wondering how we got ...