RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced that the State Health Plan and Aetna, the plan’s new third party administrator, will be hitting the road to meet with members about benefits and “enhanced […]
RALEIGH — In his monthly call with reporters, North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell called for emergency funding to support the State Health Plan to keep it from being financed “on the back of those […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —North Carolina’s and West Virginia’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a case likely headed to the U.S. […]
RALEIGH — At a recent media availability, State Treasurer Dale Folwell reiterated concerns about a budget provision that makes changes to enrollment in the state’s pension and health plan. The language in the state budget […]
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell welcomed the filing of an amicus brief by 21 states in the case involving a court decision ordering the N.C. State Health Plan to pay for sex transition surgeries […]
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell signaled good news for the State Health Plan with the announcement an additional $47 million had been saved due to enrollment in Humana Medicare Advantage Plans (HMAP). The State […]
RALEIGH — UnitedHealthcare has apparently dropped its protest appeal over the change in third-party administration of the North Carolina State Health Plan. With UnitedHealthcare (UMR, Inc.) dropping its appeal, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North […]
RALEIGH — During a Feb. 15 press conference, State Treasurer Dale Folwell unveiled a report detailing the high pay of executives of nonprofit hospitals operating in the state. “You’ve heard me say before that what […]
RALEIGH — As expected, Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC has filed litigation paperwork over the change in the State Health Plan’s third-party administrator contract that was awarded to Aetna earlier this year. Both Blue […]
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced on Jan. 20 the State Health Plan (SHP) had rejected protest appeals for the Third-Party Administrative Services (TPA) contract submitted by the losing bidders; Blue Cross NC and […]
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