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2022 North Carolina Medicaid Expansion Event, August 23rd

Join ACS CAN and our Health Action NC coalition partners at the General Assembly in Raleigh, 16 West Jones Street, on Tuesday, August 23rd at 10 a.m.  We will gather for a press conference to highlight the importance of Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina.  The larger the crowd, the m

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July 28, 2022
North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC – July 28, 2022 – The North Carolina legislature adjourned today for the month after reconvening for the first time since passing the fiscal year 2022 budget. The House and Senate will reconvene periodically over the next five months and have the ability to address priority issues

July 1, 2022
North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC – July 1, 2022 – Today, the North Carolina General Assembly completed its short session and left Raleigh with the matter of Medicaid expansion unresolved, meaning that 600,000 hard-working, would-be eligible North Carolinians are forced to wait even longer for a chance at affordable access to care.

June 22, 2022
North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC – June 22, 2022 – A new series of advertisements paid for by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) that launched last week will be paused following recent progress in the House to expand Medicaid. The below is a statement on behalf of ACS

June 21, 2022
North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC – June 21, 2022 – A new series of advertisements paid for by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) launched yesterday citing the impact Medicaid expansion can have on the health of North Carolinians as well as the state economy and rural areas, following a

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North Carolina Grassroots Manager
Derwin Montgomery
Government Relations Drector
Taylor Hall
Media Advocacy Manager

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