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January 7, 2020

Understanding – and Improving – Perinatal Health in North Carolina

By Kaitlin Phillips

Though there is ample room for improvement in perinatal health care – especially when it comes to equity and access to care – there are clinical and policy strides being made to address the problem.

December 9, 2019

Start the Conversation About Planning for Care This Holiday Season

By Michelle Ries

By Michelle Ries   As part of our work with the Task Force on Serious Illness Care, we have been talking a lot about advance care planning, how it should…

December 3, 2019

More Plans Available and Costs Down – A Review of 2020 Health Insurance Exchange Plan Availability and Cost in North Carolina

By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald

By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald   The Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Exchange (referred to here as the “Exchange”) began open enrollment for health plans on November 1, 2019. The open enrollment…

November 21, 2019

Budget Impasse Impacts Implementation of Medicaid Transformation

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Berkeley Yorkery   The budget impasse of the North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) and Governor Cooper for state fiscal years 2019-2021 has again imperiled the implementation of the state’s…