Medicaid is about to end in NC for thousands of refugees

Approximately 14,000 refugees in North Carolina will lose comprehensive Medicaid coverage starting October 1. This change follows a federal budget provision approved by Congress.
Starting Oct. 1, about 14,000 people living in North Carolina who were admitted to the United States for humanitarian reasons will no longer have comprehensive health insurance coverage through Medicaid. The provision ending most Medicaid coverage for refugees and people granted asylum was in the giant bundle of safety net and tax cuts Congress approved […]
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