This safeguard now puts Medicaid expansion, which became law in the state in 2023, at risk, as congressional Republicans are ...
When North Carolina lawmakers drafted a Medicaid expansion bill, they included a provision to end the program if federal cost-sharing terms changed to increase the state’s financial burden.
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
NCDHHS's "Into the Mouths of Babes" program celebrates 25 years of promoting oral health for NC's youngest Medicaid-insured kids.
A key federal funding commitment has been renewed that's at the heart of making possible North Carolina's ground-breaking ...
through which state Medicaid departments receive federal funding. The NC Department of Health and Human Services’ $40 billion budget for the year is 79% funded by the federal government.
A per capita cap to federal financing of the Medicaid program would be a fundamental change to how the program is financed. It would put untenable fiscal pressures on state governments, leading to ...