UNC Health and Advocate Health, the state’s two largest providers, have halted gender-affirming care for patients under 19.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NC House votes unanimously to increase Medicaid funding. (Photo: Lynn Bonner/NC Newsline) The NC House voted unanimously to ...

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

As health care costs rise, free-market advocates contend that CON laws stifle competition that could lead to lower prices.

The program uses a community-based “system of care” approach to meet the needs of families involved in multiple child service ...

NC official says the state should boost Medicaid rates for mental health care and fund work that would help patients after ...

North Carolina ranks 8th in the US for highest health care costs, with costs representing 15.37% of median household income. WalletHub compared costs of doctor, dentist, and optometrist visits, plus ...

Two years after North Carolina invested $835 million into behavioral health, the Department of Health and Human Services launches the Children and Families Specialty Plan, a statewide health ...

While campaigning to become the state’s 75th governor in 2016, Roy Cooper said he wanted to help low-income North Carolinians who had been forced to forgo basic medical care because they could not ...

The Department of Adult Correction is constitutionally required to provide medical, mental and dental health care to the roughly 31,000 people in North Carolina’s 53 prisons. However, providing this ...

North Carolina’s Healthcare Planning Section is hard at work on a new State Medical Facilities Plan (SMFP), which can be expected to include a range of 2026 health care development opportunities in ...

Cigna members who use UNC Health systems will need to find a new provider, or pay much higher, out-of-network prices, or choose to pay out of pocket entirely. UNC Health provided a statement about its ...