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Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

Tobacco-related policy requirements go into effect on Dec. 1, 2022.
NCDHHS launched the Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) pilot program in Alamance, Orange, Durham, Granville and Vance counties.
Under NC Medicaid Managed Care, the nursing facility level of care is approved by the Medicaid beneficiary’s assigned PHP.
Interim Final Rule Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination
Update on temporary rates that are extending or being replaced with permanent, legislated increases.
Pharmacies can bill for FDA-approved in-home tests.
The Eligibility Portal is now available for registration and submission.
Effective with date of service Dec. 1, 2021, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover ranibizumab injection for intravitreal use via ocular implant.
Effective with the date of service Jan. 1, 2022, CMS has added new HCPCS codes, deleted others and changed the description of some existing codes.
Provides an overview of the Department’s plans for promoting high-quality care through managed care and provides specific details to the measurement for the goals and objectives of the Department’s Quality Strategy.