News Medicaid rate cuts reversed, but Burke County care still faces funding uncertainty By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media Dec 13, 2025 Burke County patients and health providers are getting short term relief, but not long term answers, after Gov. Josh Stein reversed recent Med…
News Medicaid cuts reversed — but bigger questions remain Allen VanNoppen Dec 12, 2025 Gov. Josh Stein reversed recent Medicaid reimbursement cuts that had threatened services statewide. But the fix is temporary.
Burke County, NC news Medicaid stalemate threatens Burke health care By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media Sep 27, 2025 A stalemate in the N.C. General Assembly poses a risk to healthcare in Burke County.Â
News Medicaid cuts would devastate healthy foods partnership, Burke-based initiatives By MARTY QUEEN marty@thepaper.media May 24, 2025 Healthy Opportunities utilizes Medicaid funds to provide non-medical services, such as nutrition, that improve well-being.
Burke County, NC news Medicaid cuts could hit home for one-third of Burke residents By MARTY QUEEN marty@thepaper.media May 16, 2025 Federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP benefits could jeopardize health care and nutrition for more than 28,000 Burke residents.
