The sunsetting of ACA tax credits and rate hike requests filed by health insurance companies could produce sticker shock and lead to fewer people insured in N.C.

A dangerous incident involving at least a dozen patients and employees at Raleigh’s Holly Hill Hospital late last year has reignited scrutiny of the for-profit psychiatric facility, which has a yearslong history of safety violations.

State Treasurer Brad Briner has said the plan faced a $500 million deficit in 2026 without major changes. Increasing premiums was a key step to bolstering the state's health insurance offering.

The Health Plan has kept premiums steady by using reserves for years. Now, those reserves are gone and administrators say major changes are necessary.

The sudden cancellation of federal grants created after the Uvalde school shooting will halt planned expansions of school-based mental health services in North Carolina. The move has prompted pushback from state attorneys general and members of Congress.

North Carolina's so-called Medicaid "rebase" comes up more than $300 million short of what state health officials say they need.

Neurologist and Duke ALS Clinic Director Richard Bedlack “stitches strength” for his patients, showing the powers of hope.

Camp Heal, which was funded through opioid settlement money, is working to get more funding so that it can expand next year.

Eating excessive calories is 10 times more influential than sedentariness in driving the obesity epidemic, researchers say.

The controversial drugs are not yet approved by federal regulators, butadvocates hope a NC law would allow the state to be ready, should theFDA approve them.