RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina’s top health official says the state is facing a mix of challenges this year, from gaps in rural health care to major federal policy changes that could impact ...

North Carolina teachers and state employees can expect more changes to the State Health Plan in 2027 as trustees work to control rising costs for care. Tom Friedman, the State Health Plan ...

Friedman said that a member of the State Health Plan who makes $55,000 a year and chooses individual coverage is currently ...

The new statewide plan assigns care managers to children within 24 hours and allows health records to follow them as they move between homes.

Lawmakers examine hospital facility fees charged for routine outpatient care. Insurers warn facility fees drive up claims ...

Some state workers could soon get specialty care for free. Others might be forced to pay more, or else choose a new doctor.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A new North Carolina health plan aims to simplify and strengthen medical and behavioral care for children in foster care, those who have been adopted from the system, and young ...

North Carolina ranks 8th in the US for highest health care costs, with costs representing 15.37% of median household income. WalletHub compared costs of doctor, dentist, and optometrist visits, plus ...

The Department of Adult Correction is constitutionally required to provide medical, mental and dental health care to the roughly 31,000 people in North Carolina’s 53 prisons. However, providing this ...

How to share information on malpractice, scams or dangerous care in Charlotte and in North Carolina with the Observer's investigative team.

Carrie McClain decided to offer private health care to her workers after one of her employees had trouble communicating with the doctor at the local hospital. North Carolina is home to more than ...

Federal agents seized $1.3 million in cash along with luxury assets, including a Rolls-Royce Cullinan.