Medicaid enrollment
Weekend reads: A controversial judicial order, hurricane recovery chaos and more…
A judge’s order curbs right of press and public to record county commission meetings By Kelan Lyons In Richmond County, where government has a history of constitutional issues, a judge jailed a reporter in 2021. The repercussions are still playing out today. Willam Toler, managing editor of The Richmond Observer, craned his arm to stretch […]
Most people in NC who lost Medicaid health coverage in the last two months were cut for “procedural” reasons
North Carolina and other states are stripping government health insurance coverage from thousands of people who stayed on Medicaid rolls during the COVID-19 pandemic but may no longer qualify. More than 68,000 people lost Medicaid coverage in North Carolina in June and July. Of those, about 87% lost their coverage for “procedural reasons,” because they […]