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Opinion: Billing chaos drives health care administrative cos...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (466+ words) Arguably, the biggest issue for North Carolina’s financial security — on the individual, business and governmental level — remains the cost of health care. The bipartisan determination to tackle the problem though, seen in efforts like Gov. Josh Stein’s N.C. Health…...

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Opinion: Cost curve bends, but not enough

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (265+ words) When it comes to health care inflation — a major burden for households and businesses as well as the primary driver of federal deficits — even glimmers of good news deserve notice, study and perhaps, celebration. That’s why a recent working paper…...

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Opinion: Private equity is taking over nursing homes — and s...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (638+ words) As Americans age, we deserve the peace of mind that we can find nursing care for our parents or ourselves when we need it. But for private equity firms, that need isn’t a mission to fulfill — it’s an opportunity to…...

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Single audit: 19 findings, $342,093 in questioned costs

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (387+ words) wakeweekly.com Single audit: 19 findings, $342,093 in questioned costs NC statewide single audit reports 19 findings and $342,093 in questioned costs on $28B in federal grants, highlighting DHHS unreported subawards and Commerce financial reporting misstatements. The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor has…...