A new report shows how much children in rural NC rely on Medicaid for health coverage
Close to half of North Carolina children living in rural areas or small towns use Medicaid as their health insurance, ...
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N.C. Medicaid Expansion program exceeds initially anticipated enrollment rates
The Medicaid Expansion program, launched on Dec. 1, 2023 has over 600,000 people enrolled in the first year of implementation ...
As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage
Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on ...
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Indiana Senate Republicans want to make big changes to HIP, Medicaid. What do those changes mean?
A potential overhaul of the state’s Medicaid expansion program would include changes such as caps on enrollment and limits on ...
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Should Medicaid Pay for Ozempic and Other Weight-Loss Drugs?
He also thinks coverage is the right investment economically, estimating that the North Carolina Medicaid program spends about a billion dollars a year on obesity-related expenses. He told Stateline ...
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Kody H. Kinsley Concludes Tenure as North Carolina's Health Secretary With Legacy of Expansive Reforms and Medicaid Expansion
Kody K. Kinsley ends his term as NCDHHS Secretary, having expanded Medicaid, invested in behavioral health, and relieved ...
Trump’s return puts Medicaid on the chopping block
Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to dramatically shrink Medicaid.