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December 10, 2018

North Carolina Medicaid Healthy Opportunities Pilots

By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald

By Brieanne Lyda-McDonald    North Carolina’s Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver [1] was approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on October 24, 2018, and paves the way for…

November 27, 2018

Using Data to Promote Quality of Care Under Medicaid Transformation

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Berkeley Yorkery   In 2015, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a law requiring the new Medicaid delivery system and Prepaid Health Plan contracts to be “built on defined…

November 7, 2018

The National Context for Medicaid Expansion

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Adam Zolotor, MD, DrPH   Today is post-election day. No matter your side, there were winners and losers. But there were some clear winners – those set to be…

November 6, 2018

Rural Health in North Carolina

By Kaitlin Phillips

By Kaitlin Ugolik Phillips   Though North Carolina’s cities are growing, much of the state is still very rural. As the Office of Rural Health celebrates its 45th anniversary, the…