Some state workers could soon get specialty care for free. Others might be forced to pay more, or else choose a new doctor.

Friedman said that a member of the State Health Plan who makes $55,000 a year and chooses individual coverage is currently ...

The new statewide plan assigns care managers to children within 24 hours and allows health records to follow them as they move between homes.

How to share information on malpractice, scams or dangerous care in Charlotte and in North Carolina with the Observer's investigative team.

Ambetter and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina get top marks and offer affordable health insurance in North Carolina. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

In the battle against rising health care costs, the North Carolina state employees health system is offering incentives to members who choose lower-cost medical providers.

Lindsi Franklin’s son, Isaac, was 9 years old in June 2024 when doctors found an abscess in his stomach and a section of diseased bowel. He was diagnosed with severe Crohn’s disease — Isaac’s immune ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — When moving with kids, there’s a lot to think about—from school district rankings to the proximity of the nearest hospital or pediatrician. On the health front, a recent study by ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) submitted its Rural Health Transformation Plan to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) earlier this month. The plan ...

North Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation to remove Certificate of Need (CON) requirements for health care services across the state. North Carolina Senate Bill 370 and House Bill 455 would ...

North Carolina health officials are beginning to sketch out plans for turning the first wave of funding from a new federal program into on-the-ground changes for rural communities that have long ...