Senate Democrats Pass Budget Package, a Victory for Biden
Written by ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Democrats pushed their election-year economic package to...
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Medicaid
Medicaid Expansion Breakthrough Within Reach in N. Carolina
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON After a decade of vigorous opposition, most North Carolina...
Read MoreNC Medicaid Expansion Gets Serious Attention From Senate GOP
It’s long been a priority for North Carolina Democrats – and now, Republicans too are putting Medicaid expansion on the table.
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Cooper Administration Delivers NC Medicaid Expansion Pitch
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration made perhaps its most...
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Challenges to NC Medicaid Contracts Now Over With Dismissal
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The end of appeals by two insurance providers fighting how North...
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Costs Watched as Medicaid Managed Care Begins in N. Carolina
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON After six years of preparations and delays, most of North Carolina’s...
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Financial Incentive for More Medicaid Draws Mixed Reaction
A financial carrot for North Carolina to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands low-income...
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Cooper on Election Results: ‘There Is a Lot of Status Quo’
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said in a news conference on Thursday that he will continue to push...
Read MoreN. Carolina Medicaid Bill Delays Managed Care Until Mid-2021
North Carolina’s Medicaid program wouldn’t shift most of its patients to managed care for another year under a funding measure given tentative approval on Tuesday by the state Senate. The July 1, 2021, start date is contained in...
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State Budget Impasse Looms Large Over UNC System Board Meeting
The continued budget standoff in the North Carolina legislature loomed large at the UNC...
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