From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 759: North Carolina’s Medicaid program is on track to remain under budget for the fourth straight year. Federal regulators are also giving high marks to the state’s plans for shifting Medicaid to managed care. Carolina Journal Associate Editor Dan Way offers an update on major N.C. Medicaid developments.
N.C. Medicaid on track to remain under budget again as major changes loom
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