North Carolina Simplifies Medicaid Enrollment, Improves Coverage for Pregnant Women:Study
by Hannah Joy on January 13, 2021 at 4:45 PM Medicaid enrollment in North Carolina has been simplified for the benefit of pregnant women, which allows women to access to crucial preventative health services, reveals a new study. . North Carolina did not expand Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act, which continued to put many low-income women at risk for losing health care coverage post partum. The state did comply with ACA standards for simplifying Medicaid enrollment, automating the process and removing a stringent and often cumbersome financial assessment ...