She said no DHHS staff were available to speak about the situation, but said the funding will be “disrupted as soon as Oct. 31.” She attributed that to “the $33M underfunding of the Medicaid Oversight ...

A key lawmaker in the North Carolina House wants to give health officials the go-ahead to dip into reserve money to prevent ...

Yesterday, Governor Josh Stein urged lawmakers to pass a bill that would pull $190 million out of the Medicaid Contingency ...

People with disabilities and their supporters pressed lawmakers to undo rate reductions that have already slashed wages for ...

A bill to keep funding North Carolina’s Medicaid program is now in the hands of the State Senate. The legislation passed its ...

On Wednesday, cuts to provider payment rates in North Carolina's Medicaid program went into effect. You may be wondering how we got here and what these cuts mean. Here's what we know. The reductions, ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21) (the “OBBB”) passed by slim margins in the U.S. Senate (51-50) and U.S. House (218-214) and was signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025. While ...

Advocates and families rallied at the NC General Assembly as part of the "Healthcare to Can't Wait " vigil that honored loved ...

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 ...

Across North Carolina, people like Sharod Knox are at the center of a growing crisis in home health care. Advocates warn that ...

North Carolina is committed to implementing a controversial work requirement mandate for Medicaid expansion that could lead to a projected 255,000 enrollees, or nearly 38%, losing their coverage ...

State House and Senate leaders say this week's legislative session on redistricting likely marks their final votes of 2025 — ...