federation of 36 separate United States health insurance organizations and companies
In the era where politics has become increasingly tribalistic, we seldom see significant bi-partisan support from leadership within both parties. The Reorganization and Economic Development Act, House Bill 346, is…
RALEIGH – Jordan Roberts, a rising star in North Carolina’s liberty movement, has been selected to lead the John Locke Foundation’s government affairs division. Roberts’ promotion to Director of Government…
Last week, a three-judge panel for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in ongoing litigation concerning a Trump administration rule, which expanded access to association health plans (AHP). North…
This week, Julie Havlak reported on the latest update from N.C. Treasurer Dale Folwell on the State Health Plan. According to Havlak’s story published in Carolina Journal, Folwell has officially…
The Partnership for America’s Health Care Future, a group of healthcare industry players, released the following ad which you will probably see on your TV soon: The ad hits on some…
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on a new Blue Cross Blue Shield payment plan that focuses on patient health. Andy Taylor’s Daily Journal focuses on the problems linked…
Introduction The North Carolina State Health Plan provides health care coverage to more than 720,000 teachers, state employees, retirees, and their dependents. The office of the State Treasurer, currently held…
Hurricane Florence caused massive amounts of damage when it bombarded the North Carolina and South Carolina coast. There were record rainfall and flooding which caused massive damage and severely limited…
The finances of the Bertie County Public Schools (BCS) are a mess, mostly due to incompetence, staff turnover, and related institutional issues. The State Board of Education will discuss the…
Meeting date: January 16, 2018 at 9:00am Presiding, Representative Lambeth (Co-Chair) Committee Members Tuesday, January 16, the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services met to discuss various…
Abstract North Carolina is one of 18 states that do not have a telemedicine parity law, which forces insurance companies to pay health care providers for services treated via telemedicine…
Under Obamacare, insurers are required to cover more benefits, can’t deny coverage for a policyholder’s pre-existing condition, and are prohibited from accurately pricing people’s risk based on their health status.…