RALEIGH — During his monthly call with reporters earlier this month, State Treasurer Dale Fowell warned about the changes made to the participation of UNC Health Care and East Carolina University (ECU) in North Carolina’s […]
RALEIGH – October’s Council of State activities saw an audit dispute between two agencies, a trip out of the country, a proclamation supporting Israel, a lawsuit against a social media giant, and a campaign kickoff. […]
RALEIGH — Following reports that several major hospitals and health care providers claim they are no longer suing patients over medical debts, State Treasurer Dale Folwell issued a statement to North State Journal. “Their response […]
RALEIGH — At its Oct. 3 meeting, the N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) approved some $1.9 billion in financing requests as well as ending the long-running debate over New Hanover County’s Project Grace to move […]
RALEIGH — This month’s Council of State news update includes raises, a retirement, complaints about a major health care system, state employee association membership levels and discussions about K-12 math achievement as well as State […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s office has issued a new report detailing issues with the lack of transparency in pricing by hospitals in the state. The report is titled “North Carolina Hospitals: […]
RALEIGH — At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Local Government Commission (LGC) officially returned financial control to the town of Robersonville. The LCG is housed under the state treasurer’s office and is tasked with tracking […]
RALEIGH — Vetoes overridden, auto insurance increases and the state superintendent reporting big literacy gains in grades K-3 were just some of the Council of State activities in August. The North Carolina Council of State (COS) is […]
RALEIGH — A new report details lawsuits over medical debt by state hospitals involving more than 5,517 patients. The report covers lawsuits spanning from January 2017 through June 2022 that won $57.3 million in judgments […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell says State Health Plan premiums will remain frozen for the sixth straight year. Per a press release from Folwell’s office, he and the Board of Trustees voted […]
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