State and county officials say they are preparing to implement new federal work requirements for North Carolinians seeking food stamps and Medicaid coverage. But they need more time and money to ...

Congress must pass a funding package before midnight Friday to avoid a partial shutdown.

North Carolina system lays off 31 workers supporting the Healthy Opportunities Pilots program after government funding ends in 2025.

It might generate some savings at the federal level, but those costs are now North Carolina’s to bear. | Opinion ...

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 ...

The state partnered with a nonprofit to wipe out the debts. It also has a plan in place to prevent medical debt for people in ...

North Carolina relies on voluntary utility measures to prepare the power grid for extreme weather, raising a question about ...

A lawsuit alleging a medical group in North Carolina billed government health care programs for unnecessary urine drug tests was settled for $8.8 million, the state attorney general's office said ...

Some North Carolinians who get their health insurance through Medicaid will soon have to meet a new work requirement, and others could lose coverage altogether as new rules from the federal government ...

Sonya Pearson is a Licensed Professional Counselor. Sonya has been working as a counselor since 2002. She received her BA in Sociology from Claflin University and preceded to receive her MA in ...

A Kinston woman has been sentenced to six years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $15.6 million in restitution for her role in a large-scale health care fraud conspiracy, according to the ...