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People on Medicaid in North Carolina will soon be able to have obesity management medications covered. The state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced that effective Aug. 1 ...
On January 4, 2013, [26] North Carolina Governor-elect Pat McCrory swore in Aldona Wos as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. [26] At the time, NCDHHS had around 18,000 employees and a budget of around $18 billion. [27] Wos declined her $128,000 salary and was instead paid a token $1. [28]
Medicaid is a government program in the United States that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a significant ...
South Carolina’s Medicaid enrollment increased by about 30% from February 2020 to May 2023. This increase in enrollment occurred across the country where Medicaid enrollment grew nationally by ...
North Carolina, until just recently, was one of just 11 states that had not expanded Medicaid, which meant that the income limit for eligibility under the program for a parent or caretaker in ...
In North Carolina, Medicaid costs are split between the State (34.87%) and the Federal government (65.13%). [13] "Ranking ninth among states in total Medicaid spending, North Carolina's Medicaid program has worked hard not just to cut spending to keep the program solvent, but also to contain costs while improving the quality of health care."
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation maintains the North Carolina Sex Offender Registry. [7] The Crime Reporting Unit is responsible for the collection of data from law enforcement agencies across North Carolina. In 2018, the SBI received its seventh re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. [8]
When the COVID-19 pandemic ended, states resumed Medicaid eligibility checks. In South Carolina, that meant extra work to help people stay insured.