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NC Medicaid, State Health Plan strategies diverge on GLP-1 coverage
More than 34,500 Medicaid beneficiaries had $47.9 million in weight-loss GLP-1 claims in June, while State Health Plan coverage remains limited.
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State Health Plan contract clash risks court battle, insolvency
Stalled contract negotiations between CVS Caremark and the State Treasurer could result in a possible court battle and insolvency for the State Health Plan.
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Pharmacy middleman regulations stall in state Senate
The General Assembly’s attempt to regulate pharmacy middlemen has stalled. Senate Bill 432 would have allowed the state to audit pharmacy benefit managers and exercise some control over their payments. The bill passed the House 94-9, but Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Senate voted not to concur, sinking the bill 49-0. It faced fierce opposition from...
