11:29am Jul 09, 2021
Politics & Government
Politics & Government Health & Safety
Medicaid
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John Hanna / AP 5:12pm Jul 01, 2021Economy Economy Politics & Government Health & Safety12 Holdout States Haven't Expanded Medicaid, Leaving 2 Million People In Limbo
They don't qualify for Medicaid in their states, but earn too little to be eligible for subsidized ACA health plans. It's a gap in health care coverage, and some politicians are trying to fix it. -
Caroline Brehman / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Imag 10:30am Jun 23, 2021Health & Safety Health & SafetyBiden's Broader Vision For Medicaid Could Include Inmates, Immigrants, New Mothers
With record levels of people relying on Medicaid for health care, the Biden administration is making moves to expand it even farther. -
Caroline Brehman / CQ-Roll Call Inc. via Getty Images 10:04am Jun 03, 2021Health & Safety Health & SafetyExpanding Health Coverage Is Top Priority For New Head Of Medicare/Medicaid
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, the new head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, says she'll focus her time in charge on getting more Americans insured. -
Evan Vucci / AP 2:12pm Apr 09, 2021Health & Safety Health & SafetyWhat's In Biden's $400 Billion Plan To Support Families' Long-Term Health Needs
Long-term care options are expensive and often out of reach for elders and people with disabilities. Part of the president's proposed infrastructure plan would help fund home-based health services. -
Michael B. Thomas / Getty Images 5:00am Apr 08, 2021National National Health & SafetyMissouri Legislature Tries To Back Out Of Voter-Approved Medicaid Expansion
Missouri Republicans are trying to avoid funding an expansion that would give 275,000 people health insurance. Democrats argue they are pushing ideology over the will of the people. -
Christina Kirkwood 1:18pm Apr 05, 2021Health & Safety Health & SafetyFamilies With Sick Kids On Medicaid Seek Easier Access To Out-of-State Hospitals
Many state Medicaid programs pay out-of-state providers much less than in-state facilities, often making it hard for families with medically complex children to get the care they seek. -
2:18pm Mar 05, 2021Health & Safety Health & SafetyForsyth County Continues Efforts To Part Ways With Cardinal Innovations
Forsyth County could soon have a new provider for mental health services in the community.
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Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images 7:00am Jan 09, 2021Politics & Government Politics & Government Health & SafetyTrump Officials Approve Tennessee's Controversial Request To Revamp Medicaid Funding
The plan, long endorsed by conservatives, would give the state broad flexibility in running its health insurance program for the poor, while capping annual federal funding for the program. -
1:36pm Dec 23, 2020Education Education Health & SafetyNC Gets Funding To Expand National Early Literacy Program
A national program that works to improve literacy development for young children is expanding across the state.
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4:39pm Nov 13, 2020Business Business Health & SafetyForsyth County Begins Disengagement Process From Cardinal Innovations
Forsyth County is taking steps to part ways with Cardinal Innovations Healthcare. It’s among several counties in the state seeking to drop the company.
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4:52pm Nov 12, 2020Health & Safety Health & SafetyCarolina Del Norte Lanza Un Portal de Asistencia Para Alimentación y Medicaid
El sitio web para los Servicios de Medicaid y Nutrición y Alimentación del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Sociales de Carolina del Norte está disponible ahora en Español.
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