Jaymie Baxley | North Carolina Health News
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Major changes tied to immigration status and work requirements could affect hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians. -
State lawmakers approved $25 million to restart the Medicaid pilot program after a yearlong pause, but some services may not return. -
State officials outline next steps to spending federal funds to improve care in rural communities as lawmakers raise concerns about equity. -
After years of planning, the state has launched a specialized plan to reduce strain on families and county agencies working in child welfare. -
Payments to providers have been reduced amid political gridlock, threatening care for North Carolinians. -
Unless lawmakers or the governor act, provider rate cuts of up to 10 percent will take effect Wednesday, jeopardizing access to services across the state. -
The Healthy Opportunities Pilot has helped thousands of low-income NC residents by addressing nonmedical health needs, but its future depends on state lawmakers and a shifting federal landscape. -
Insect expert explains why mosquitos plague battered parts of the state in the wake of big storms, and what you can do to protect yourself. -
Medicaid expansion has already provided more than 450,000 low-income North Carolinians with health insurance. Could it also help them find better-paying jobs? -
Under a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ wages.
