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NC doesn’t pay dentists enough to treat Medicaid beneficiaries, new report says
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDental care is sometimes an afterthought when it comes to health, but untreated tooth decay can...
Weekend reads: On protests, pipes and and power
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoRatepayers plead with NC Utilities Commission to reject Duke Energy’s carbon plan By Lisa Sorg Bobby Jones, a founder of the Down East Coal Ash...
Governor’s health care budget proposals would help NC’s most vulnerable | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 1 day agoNow that Gov. Roy Cooper has checked expanding Medicaid off his gubernatorial to-do list, he has...
NC Governor’s Budget Proposes Pay Raise for Teachers, Master’s Pay
The 74 via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDemocratic Gov. Roy Cooper presented his $34.5 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25...
NC, WV’s transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 6 days agoSupreme Court. The Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 8-6 in the case involving...
New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 days agoUnder a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ wages. The policy ...
Transgender care polices in W.Va., NC are discriminatory, judge rules
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoState health care plans and government-funded insurance programs cannot exclude coverage for...
Appeals court: WV and NC policies banning coverage for transgender care discriminatory
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 8-6 in the case, which officials have said is likely to...
Some NC restrictions on abortion drug are unlawful and undermine FDA, judge says
The News & Observer· 4 days agoIn a lawsuit by an OB-GYN challenging North Carolina regulations on dispensing medication abortion, a federal judge struck down some of the laws on the grounds that they undermine the national ...
In Federal Court, a Big Win for Transgender Rights
newser· 6 days agoAppellate judges in Virginia say state health care plans must cover cost of related surgeries