>>BY ASHLEY MCINTYRE Over the last 25 years, young Latina women (specifically teens) have more likely than their Black, Asian, and Caucasian peers to attempt...[Read More]
Tag Archives: Medicaid
>>Real talk: news stories about Medicaid make most readers’ eyes glaze over. In fact, I’m surprised you even clicked on this one at all. The...[Read More]
>>Can you believe we live in a country where, as a U.S. citizen and depending on your latitude and longitude, you can be denied something...[Read More]
>>The past week brought a flurry of news stories about health coverage in North Carolina. Among the national headlines (including court cases that could take...[Read More]
>>At this point, people who rely on Medicaid practically expect problems with the system to arise. For example, last year’s problems with NCFast—the computer program...[Read More]
>>Today state lawmakers are taking another shot at agreeing on a budget—a task that has occupied them for more than two months. Although they initially...[Read More]
>>Governor McCrory has made Medicaid reform his rallying cry, but strategies to cut costs remain a point of contention. A recent proposal from a Medicaid...[Read More]
Do You Qualify for a Federal Health Care Subsidy You’re Not Using? Thousands of North Carolinians Do
>>If you’re still uninsured, you might be one of the thousands of North Carolina residents eligible for federal assistance to help you purchase health insurance...[Read More]
>>My two elementary school-age sons happen to be among the thousands of North Carolinians caught in a gap between Healthcare.gov and the state Medicaid computer...[Read More]
>>Dr. Teresa Bratton is a pediatric allergist and a healthcare advocate in Greensboro. Through the League of Women Voters, she educates community groups about the...[Read More]