By Michelle Crouch The Charlotte Ledger When city of Charlotte workers get sick, they don’t have to wait weeks for a primary care appointment or shell out a co-pay for an urgent care visit. Instead, they can often be seen on the same day, at no charge, at one of six local clinics run by […] The post Doctors on demand, no insurance required appeared first on North Carolina Health News.| North Carolina Health News
Federal reforms force North Carolina to make tough decisions about Medicaid coverage, costs, and eligibility under mounting pressure.| North Carolina Health News
A new bill in the state legislature would protect patients from surprise ambulance bills. Critics worry it will drive up health care costs.| North Carolina Health News
The pharmacy giant manages the prescription drug benefit for the State Health Plan, but contract negotiations are at an impasse.| North Carolina Health News
State House, Senate pass legislation that would regulate pharmacy benefit managers, which manage prescription drug benefits for insurance companies.| North Carolina Health News
Many folks in NC can’t access Ozempic due to limited insurance coverage. But policy changes and falling prices may expand access soon.| North Carolina Health News
The spending plan would also increase public school teacher salaries.| North Carolina Health News