North Carolina's Medicaid expansion hits enrollment goal about a year ahead of projections

North Carolina CIO Jim Weaver to step down at year's end

North Carolina Chief Information Officer Jim Weaver will step down from his role with the state government to pursue a job in the private sector.

Kody Kinsley reflects on accomplishments as NCDHHS secretary: 'Proud of what we've done for North Carolina'

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After three years of leading the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Secretary Kody Kinsley is reflecting on his time in office and the significant impact made under Gov. Roy Cooper's leadership. "I'm so proud of what we've been able to get done for the people of North Carolina," Kinsley said. "Under Gov. Cooper's leadership, we have transformed the way that health care works. I think we've made a bluep…

Over 600,000 North Carolinians enrolled in Medicaid Expansion

RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — Governor Roy Cooper announced Monday that more than 600,000 people have enrolled in Medicaid Expansion in the first year of implementation, in half the time that was first projected.  “From day one, we set out to get people covered and get them care. Now, more than 600,000 people have the peace of mind that they can go to the doctor, get needed medications, and manage their chronic health conditions—”That’s life-changing,” s…

North Carolina's Medicaid expansion hits enrollment goal about a year ahead of projections

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More than 600,000 people have enrolled in North Carolina’s new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults about a year after the program’s expansion, reaching the state’s enrollment goal for the program in about half the time that was originally projected, the governor’s office announced on Monday. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, a vocal […]

Over 600,000 North Carolinians Enrolled in Medicaid Expansion

Contributed North Carolina Surpasses Two-Year Enrollment Goal in One Year, Hundreds of Thousands of North Carolinians Can Now Access Critical Health Care RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced more than 600,000 people have enrolled in Medicaid Expansion in the first year of implementation, in half the time that was first projected. “From day one, we set out to get people covered and get them care. Now, more than 600,000 people have the pe…