After years of planning, the state has launched a specialized plan to reduce strain on families and county agencies working ...

Gov. Josh Stein is directing the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to restore Medicaid ...

Medicaid underfunding - and the cuts the Stein administration enacted in response - has been an issue for months.

Two successful lawsuits restoring full Medicaid payments to health providers led Democratic Gov. Josh Stein to reverse rate cuts imposed this fall.

Decisions being made over healthcare could shape access and affordability for North Carolinians for years to come.

Legislators were divided Tuesday over a move intended to smooth the way for North Carolina to require people who gained health insurance though Medicaid expansion to work. Republicans on the House ...

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid rate cuts he initiated more than two months ago. Stein and the state health secretary announced Wednesday that reimbursement rates ...

State enacted Medicaid cuts of 3–10%, may force providers to cut staff, pay. Medicaid Direct recipients such as some nursing homes will feel cuts earliest. Some organizations are delaying reductions ...

Federal law changes could cost NC up to $50B in Medicaid funds over 10 years. Work rules and cuts could end Medicaid expansion without swift state intervention. County agencies face tech and staffing ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, a Republican who has represented North Carolina in Washington for a decade , announced June 29, 2025, he won’t ...

March 23, 2022; Washington, DC, USA; Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court Associate Justice nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on ...