Patients, caregivers, family members exposed to someone with COVID-19 and calling your office asking what they should do?

North Carolina currently ranks 30th in the country in maternal mortality and 39th in infant mortality. In addition, 12% of women in the state experience postpartum depression.

End-date of some flexibilities set to sunset March 31 extended to June 30, 2022

Unhealthy alcohol use is the third leading cause of preventable death in the United States. 

Risky drinking is associated with:

• Cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, colon, liver and breast
• Liver disease
• Stroke
• Heart Disease
• Pancreatitis
• Injuries and accidents
• Miscarriages / still birth
• Depression and Suicide

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the Children's Hospital Association,

You’re Invited to Participate in Medicaid Quality Improvement Work with NC AHEC — your gateway to Population Health Improvement and Shared Savings!

You play a crucial role in testing, treating and vaccinating uninsured individuals, or those with limited health care coverage. 

While most of the state of North Carolina is currently experiencing low levels of COVID-19, there are counties across our state that are not.

All health plans offer the same basic benefits and services. Some health plans  also offer added services. View health plans  to learn about the added services that each health plan offers.

Medicaid and prepaid health plans (PHPs) have identified a trend in claim denials related to taxonomy enrollment and credentialing. As a reminder, the taxonomy submitted on a claim for billing, rendering and attending providers must be a taxonomy for which the provider is enrolled with NC Medicaid.