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Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina will soon be able to get GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda and Zepbound covered. NC Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, after access cut for ...
NC DHHS reports that based on the pilot 1915 (b)(c) Waiver Program results to date, "North Carolina has demonstrated that the State can provide quality mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services through private and public sector cooperation and at a lesser or comparable cost than fee-for-service program costs for ...
Jenny Vogel, a clinical pharmacist, speaks about the plan’s approach to weight-loss drugs during a meeting of the board of trustees on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C.
Each area authority or county program in North Carolina establishes a Local CFAC to be a self‑governing and self‑directed organization. Local CFACs provide advice regarding the planning and management of the public mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services.
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]
A first-of-its-kind plan to tackle hospital debt in North Carolina raises questions: Will it improve lives without increasing hospital costs?
Local coverage policies are inconsistent or conflicting, to the detriment of beneficiaries; For new items or services. The technology represents a substantial clinical advance and is likely to result in significant health benefit if it is available more rapidly to patients for whom it is indicated
N.C. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, center, speaks during a press conference. On the right is his wife, Yolanda Hill, whose nonprofit Balanced Nutrition is under scrutiny from N.C. DHHS.