Healthcare

NC lawmaker: Here’s how Medicaid expansion is helping rural families, seniors, and students


Since it became law on Dec. 1, 2023, Medicaid expansion has enrolled over 732,000 people into the program in NC.

State Rep. Lindsey Prather, a Democrat representing part of Buncombe County, talked to Cardinal & Pine about the impact the program has had on rural communities, elderly people, and students.

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