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July 19, 2025

State Health Plan

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State Health Plan transgender surgery case ruling vacated by SCOTUS

July 11, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated and remanded a ruling back to the lower courts for appropriate action in a case involving a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Health Plan. The case, Kadel […]

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State Health Plan changes address $507M shortfall

May 29, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Health Plan’s Board of Trustees voted at its May meeting to make changes to the plan to address a $507 million budget shortfall. The State Health Plan (SHP) has […]

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State Health Plan board eyes pay-based premium increases

February 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — During its Feb. 7 meeting, the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees discussed solutions to address significant projected State Health Plan deficits of $507 million in 2026 that could reach $800 million to $900 million in 2027. In a […]

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Briner addresses State Health Plan deficit

February 7, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — New North Carolina State Treasurer Brett Briner discussed the State Health Plan and the status of the pension fund during his first “Open Access” call with media on Jan. 27. In his initial […]

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Local Government Commission approves nearly $1B in municipal projects

January 17, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Local Government Commission approved $387 million in funding for Mecklenburg County projects during State Treasurer Brad Briner’s first meeting as chairman Jan. 7. The largest Mecklenburg allocation involves $252 million […]

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Treasurer warns of State Health Plan insolvency

August 15, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell has raised alarm bells about fiscal solvency issues with the State Health Plan. During his monthly call with reporters, Folwell warned that the North Carolina State Health […]

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State Health Plan, Aetna to set out on benefits road tour

July 25, 2024 A.P. Dillon

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 […]

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NC can switch to Aetna for State Health Plan, judge rules

July 12, 2024 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — In a legal fight involving two health insurance companies seeking to manage North Carolina’s State Health Plan, a judge ruled Monday that the plan’s board acted properly when it switched to Aetna and […]

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Folwell seeks $313M in emergency funds for State Health Plan

June 13, 2024 A.P. Dillon

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 […]

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State Health Plan’s refusal to cover transgender care ruled discriminatory

May 1, 2024 The Associated Press

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. […]

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