State Treasurer Dale Folwell discusses N.C. efforts to combat surprise medical billing

January 30, 2020

N.C. State Treasurer Dale Folwell discusses ongoing efforts to fight surprise medical billing in North Carolina. Folwell offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

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