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Health Insurance Eligibility for Immigrants

WEBMedicaid and NC Health Choice (CHIP) eligibility is based on three main factors: 1) being in an eligible category, 2) being below the income level for that category …

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Immigrant Access to Health Care & Benefits in Time of Emergency

WEBImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stated that during the COVID-19 crisis, “ICE will not carry out enforcement operations at or near health care facilities, …

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U.S. Census Bureau releases data on health insurance coverage in …

WEB11.3% of North Carolinians lacked health insurance in 2019, including 142,000 children. RALEIGH (Sept. 15, 2020) — Newly released state-level data from the …

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Increasing Health Access and Improving Health Outcomes for …

WEBWould the proposal… House Bill 5/Senate Bill 3; Cover more North Carolinians with quality health insurance under Medicaid? YES.It is estimated that at …

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Health Advocacy Project – North Carolina Justice Center

WEBThe Health Advocacy Project works to ensure all North Carolinians, including individuals and families with low incomes, racial and ethnic minorities, and …

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Immigrants in North Carolina and the Affordable Care Act

WEBThe Affordable Care Act offers an online health insurance marketplace (exchange) to purchase insurance for you or your family. In the Marketplace, plans will cover what you …

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Health Coverage or Food on the Table

WEBKhatchuturyan, S. Financing Health Care, BTC Report: NC Justice Center, Raleigh, NC. March 2019. Parent eligibility for Medicaid in North Carolina is tied to dollar …

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Uninsured in North Carolina – North Carolina Justice Center

WEBImpact on Rural Hospitals. Expanding Medicaid is the right choice for North Carolina as well as rural hospitals and economies. As has happened in many states where Medicaid …

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About – North Carolina Justice Center

WEBExpand and protect access to health services for individuals and families who have low and moderate incomes. Secure health care policies that prioritize the needs and well-being …

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How EXPANDING MEDICAID

WEBPROFILING NORTH CAROLINA’S UNINSURED 4 Health Advocacy Proect As of January 2019, Medicaid covered 294,878 enrollees based on a qualifying disability.10 However, …

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Sick: Millions of North Carolina workers left out of paid sick days

WEBDownload the PDF. Millions of North Carolina workers lack paid sick days protections as COVID-19 spreads, forcing them to choose to between earning their …

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Profiling North Carolina’s Uninsured: How Expanding Medicaid …

WEBWith one of the largest uninsured populations in the country, North Carolina is home to far too many people who lack the regular health car access and financial …

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A Summary of House Bill 76: Access to Healthcare Options

WEBEvents. Recurring Gift. Employer Gift Matching. Stocks & DAFs. Defenders of Justice. Justice Circle. Take Action. A Summary of House Bill 76: Access to …

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Strong medicine: Why Medicaid expansion is the right treatment …

WEBHouse Bill 655, NC Healthcare for Working Families. HB 655, a bill to close the coverage gap, was introduced in the 2019 Legislative Session. While the bill would …

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Why raising the minimum wage is good for everyone in North …

WEB2. Giving bigger paychecks to working people. Increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour will give an average $4,422 raise per year to 1.6 million working people in …

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2020 Poverty Report: Persistent poverty demands a just recovery …

WEBMedia Contacts. Logan Rockefeller Harris, BTC Senior Policy Analyst, (919) 856-2153, [email protected]; Mel Umbarger, BTC Senior Communications …

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An already food-insecure NC sees hunger on the rise

WEBDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people depending on SNAP benefits has increased by 29 percent in the state. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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African Americans are contracting and dying from COVID-19 at …

WEBDownload a PDF of the report. Executive Summary. African Americans are disproportionately contracting and dying from COVID-19. Data from states such as …

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