Becker's Healthcare August 15, 2022
As North Carolina’s legislative session came to a close, a deal that included expanding Medicaid fell through, Axios Raleigh reported Aug. 15.
North Carolina’s House of Representatives and Senate had each passed one version of the legislation.
Both the state’s Democrats and Republicans told Axios Raleigh that the failure of negotiations was mainly due to the North Carolina Healthcare Association, which aimed to block the Senate’s Medicaid plan because it would have loosened the state’s certificate-of-need laws, which the association contended would hurt hospitals’ revenues, according to the publication.
“The House of Representatives has...
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