Washington Won’t Fix Health Care

Washington Won’t Fix Health Care

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Medicaid program will expand on December 1 to offer fully subsidized health plans to virtually every legal resident whose household income is at or below 138% of the federal poverty line.

HOOD: Washington isn’t going to fix health care

North Carolina’s Medicaid program will expand on Dec. 1 to offer fully subsidized health plans to virtually every legal resident whose household income is at or below 138% of the federal poverty line. Notice I said “offer.” Many individuals and households who’ll now qualify for Medicaid are already enrolled in other health plans, either through workplaces or the Affordable Care Act insurance... Source