healthcare
As Judge Rules Obamacare Unconstitutional, Democrats Seethe, Republicans Stay Mum
National Issues Bring Lewisville Voters To The Polls
Polls opened early this morning throughout North Carolina. Many voters in the Piedmont were greeted with drizzle, rain and wind. But it didn't seem to dampen their enthusiasm.
Kavanaugh Fight Puts Vulnerable Senators In A Tight Spot
Proposed Bill Penalizes Employees Who Opt Out Of Genetic Testing
Congress is considering a new bill that would make it easier for companies to gather genetic data from employees. The bill was introduced by North Carolina Representative Virginia Foxx.
State Health Plan Will Cover Some Sex Change Operations
Gender-changing treatments, including sex change operations and hormone therapy, will soon be covered by the state health plan.
What The Rise In Obamacare Premiums Means For North Carolina
Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act began Sunday, and we learned this week that consumers are likely to find higher premiums – in some cases as high as 40 percent or more.
Five Questions About The North Carolina Medicaid Bill
This week, the general assembly passed a bill that would make some major changes to the state's Medicaid program.
Families USA: 71% of Individual Health Care Market Eligible for Subsidies
A study released last week by Families USA claims that less than one percent of those with individual health coverage are likely to lose their current insurance.
A Busy Day at the NC Statehouse
There was a lot of activity at the statehouse in Raleigh today!