North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced that the Department of Health and Human Services will launch Medicaid expansion in the state on December 1.
"Finally expanding Medicaid in North Carolina is a monumental achievement that will extend health insurance to people who need it," said Governor Cooper. "This means better health care, including those with mental health and substance use disorders, hope for rural hospitals struggling to stay open and billions of dollars for our economy. This action is long overdue, and we aren't wasting a moment in beginning enrollment in North Carolina."
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by Joji Xavier
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