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Senator Krawiec explains how CON laws drive up your health care costs
When asked who might be against the removal of outdated and restrictive Certificate of Need (CON) laws,
HHS Secretary Mandy Cohen on Medicaid Work Requirements, Tobacco and more
In the latest edition of the NC Coalition for Fiscal Health’s podcast, “The Cost of Health,” you’ll hear the second part of our talk with Cohen as she walks us through her vision for Medicaid expansion and creating a healthier North Carolina.
HHS Secretary Mandy Cohen, Talks Health Access Expansion
Since Medicaid is insurance that’s intended for people with lower incomes, it sometimes carries a negative reputation or association. Despite the stigma, Cohen cautions that the majority of its members are either children (1.2 million in North ...
Senator Hise - A Solution to Surprise Hospital Bills
Surprise bills are hugely damaging to families and drive up the costs of our insurance premiums, which is why I was so excited yesterday when senate bill 386 was introduced. This bill will mitigate the impact of surprise bills by setting ...
Want Lower Premiums? Meet Reference Based Reimbursement
Open enrollment for 2019 health insurance plans start on November 1 and last through December 15. Healthcare plans are always changing. We wanted to talk to someone who knows exactly what has happened in 2018 and what can be expected for the up...