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Aetna is set to take over administration from Blue Cross NC of the state’s health insurance plan starting Jan. 1. ... In the case of North Carolina’s State Health Plan, the administrator also ...
The North Carolina AHEC Program evolved from national and state concerns with the supply, distribution, retention and quality of health professionals. In 1970, a report from the Carnegie Commission recommended the development of a nationwide system of Area Health Education Centers.
On January 4, 2013, [25] North Carolina Governor-elect Pat McCrory swore in Aldona Wos as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. [25] At the time, NCDHHS had around 18,000 employees and a budget of around $18 billion. [26] Wos declined her $128,000 salary and was instead paid a token $1. [27]
The North Carolina State Health Plan will put new measures in place to prevent diabetes drugs like Ozempic from being used off-label for weight loss, leadership announced at a meeting Wednesday night.
UNC Health was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine. [1] In 2018, the system reported over 3.5 million outpatient visits and over 500,000 emergency visits. [2]
In 2023, the health plan received a 40% rebate from Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Wegovy and Saxenda, according to an analysis by State Health Plan staff. That saved the state $539 off of the ...
North Carolina A&T State University: Greensboro: Public Research university: 13,885 1891 North Carolina Central University: Durham: Public Master's university: 7,965 1909 North Carolina State University: Raleigh: Public Research university: 37,323 1887 North Carolina Wesleyan University: Rocky Mount: Private : Baccalaureate college: 1,345 1956 ...
In January 2023, Folwell announced that Aetna would replace Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina as the administrator for the state’s health insurance plan. Blue Cross NC, which had been the ...