State leaders are worried about how the new federal changes, including work eligibility, will affect North Carolinians.

Medicaid is crucial for women and children's health, covering nearly four in ten births and a significant portion of children in both rural and urban areas. Proposed cuts to Medicaid funding threaten ...

Officials present hospitals, more taxes on health insurers and state savings as options to cover rising administrative costs.

North Carolina lawmakers have asked county and state officials to report on how they're implementing changes to Medicaid and federal food stamp programs ushered in by a sweeping tax-and-spending plan ...

A pioneering Medicaid program that has delivered food, housing support, and transportation to nearly 30,000 low-income North Carolinians is set to end July 1. The state Department of Health and Human ...

But lawmakers might not come back until April.

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. This ...

Data: N.C. Department of Health and Human Services; Chart: Axios Visuals North Carolina is one of 13 states whose Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s for weight loss treatment, and their usage in the state ...

State officials outline next steps to spending federal funds to improve care in rural communities as lawmakers raise concerns about equity.