A Medicaid expansion deal in North Carolina received final legislative approval on Thursday, ending a decade of debate over whether the closely politically divided state should accept the federal government's coverage for hundreds of thousands of low-income adults. North Carolina is one of several Re...
Introduction On July 1, 2021, North Carolina's Medicaid Transformation mandatorily switched 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries from fee-for-service to managed care plans. We examined the early enrollee experience in terms of engagement in plan selection, provider continuity, use of primary care visits...
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RALEIGH April is Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina, and as the weather continues to warm up, state health officials are advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick and mosquito bites. Based on preliminary data, the...
The North Carolina Medicaid program currently constitutes 32% of the state budget and provides insurance coverage to 18% of the state's population. At the samedoi:10.2139/ssrn.2968580Richman, Barak D.Rice, AllisonTaylor, Donald H.Kline, Susan...
Former General Assembly special counsel Gerry Cohen at a March 4, 2019, meeting of the State Board of Elections. (CJ photo by Dan Way) Reports of Medicaid expansion's death in this legislative session might be greatly exaggerated. At least that's the view of Gerry Cohen, former special...
Why North Carolina Is Important in the Presidential Race While the state is often referred to as “purple,” its voters have only chosen two Democratic presidential candidates since the early 1970s: Jimmy Carter in 1976 and Barack Obama in 2008. North Carolina, however, was consistently...
Look here at Medicaid.gov Opens in a new tab. UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete plans Plans are insured through UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company or one of its affiliated companies, a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract and a contract with the State Medicaid Program. Enrollment ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Medicaid recipients are running out of time to ensure they'll have no trouble getting the doctor they want when the program makes a significant shift soon.
000 adults who earn too much to qualify for traditional Medicaid but too little to received heavily subsidized private insurance. Also coming will be billions of dollars annually from Washington into the state. North Carolina currently has 2.95 million Medicaid enrollees, but C...