Student health insurance mandate
Affordable Care Act will require Clemson students to purchase health insurance. Amongst the fiery debate rejuvenated by the recent onslaught of presidential primaries and caucuses, Clemson University officials are reviewing the current policies surrounding University-provided health insurance.
Planned Parenthood gets boost after Komen severs ties
Planned Parenthood agencies in North Carolina say they have experienced an outpouring of support since the Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced it will no longer fund the group.
Health IT firm Infina Connect closing in on $1.2M fundraise
Health IT company Infina Connect, which develops software used by doctors, hospital systems and insurance companies, is closing in on a fundraising haul of $1.2 million. Infina Connect, based in Cary, North Carolina, has raised just over $1 million in debt, options and warrants so far in a sale that began on Jan. 13, according to [...]
Grand jury indicts co-owner of defunct NC airline
A grand jury has indicted a co-owner of a now-defunct North Carolina charter airline and jet maintenance company for willfully failing to keep up payments on his employees' group health insurance.
Nationwide Speaks Out on N.C. Automobile Insurance Rate Modernization
Nationwide Insurance Regional Vice President for North Carolina Lee Morton spoke before the N.C. Legislative Research Commission Joint Study Committee on Automobile Insurance Modernization today.
The White House Defends Requiring Insurance Companies to Cover Contraception Despite Catholic Church Objections- Today ...
TAPPER: Two health care issues in the news today. The Susan G. Komen Foundation has decided to stop funding breast cancer screening at Planned Parenthood. Twenty-two Democratic senators just wrote a letter to the Komen Foundation asking them to change that decision. I’m wondering if...
DOL announces supplemental funding to help North Carolina residents looking for work cover health insurance payments ...
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $2 million National Emergency Grant supplemental award, in the form of a National Emergency Grant, to provide an estimated 1,175 additional jobless workers in North Carolina with partial premium payments for health insurance coverage. The state qualified for funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Huntersville restaurant owner charged
The owner of a Huntersville restaurant stopped paying group health insurance premiums for an employee and kept the paycheck deductions, the North Carolina Department of Insurance alleges.
U.S. grant benefits kids’ health insurance
More North Carolina kids have health coverage because the state earned a federal grant for streamlining its insurance process.
Health Providers Across 40 Hospitals and 3,000 Physicians Join doxo
doxo, the all-in-one digital file cabinet and e-payment solution, today announced major healthcare provider systems joined doxo to connect with their patients online and reduce the complexity associated with medical bills, payments, and paperwork.