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Scaled-back version of NC’s rural health pilot will return in January
Caja Solidaria, a nonprofit based in western North Carolina, is one of many organizations that provided services to Medicaid beneficiaries in the region through the Healthy Opportunities Pilot.

By Jaymie Baxley Key Takeaways The Healthy Opportunities Pilot, a ...

Posted: November 4, 2026, 9:15 am
New child welfare tracking software now live in all 100 NC counties
A woman with short, dark hair works on a computer using North Carolina's new PATH NC system for tracking data in the child welfare system.

By Jennifer Fernandez Key Takeaways: For decades, child welfare wo...

Posted: November 3, 2026, 9:45 am
As mental health needs grow in NC prisons, state leaders look to improve care after release
A barbed wire prison fence with four men in gray shirt standing behind it in front of a brick building

By Rachel Crumpler Key Takeaways: More than one-quarter of North C...

Posted: November 2, 2026, 9:27 am


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