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The Other Hole in Jack Walker’s Resume

According to the State Health Plan website Jack W. Walker, PhD, “previously served as executive administrator from November 1999 to March 2005”. According to the NC Secretary of State’s Office, Jack W....

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State Health Plan updates eligibility to cover same-sex spouses

New from the N.C. State Health Plan website’s “newsroom”: Eligibility Update Regarding Friday’s Ruling on Same Sex Marriages A federal court has overturned North Carolina’s law regarding same gender...

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Senate budget ends health retirement benefits for future teachers and state...

A few short lines in the 2015-17 Senate budget would eliminate state-paid health retirement benefits for teachers and state employees hired after January 1, 2016. “This will negatively impact the...

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Leg. staff offers better mousetrap on retiree benefits. Will the Senate buy it?

Legislative staff pitched a policy solution to lawmakers on Monday that could reduce the state’s $25.5 billion unfunded liability associated with the Retiree Health Benefit Fund by 11.8 percent,...

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NC Treasurer: Court’s ruling in favor of retired workers, teachers could have...

North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell warned legislators Friday that the state may be on the hook to pay more than $100 million to retired workers and teachers if a judge’s ruling stands that they were...

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Pardon me if I don’t celebrate Dale Folwell kicking 600 people off the state...

Dale Folwell State Treasurer Dale Folwell  — who previously made denying people unemployment insurance benefits a top priority during his destructive tenure at the state’s Division of Employment...

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The best editorial of the weekend: Ditch the “go-for-broke” tactics in...

Be sure to check out the lead editorial from yesterday’s Fayetteville Observer. In it, the authors celebrate state Treasurer Dale Folwell’s decision to, finally, blink in his battle with health care...

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As he recovers, let’s hope Treasurer Folwell urges North Carolinians to work...

After five days of hospitalization for treatment of COVID-19, North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell has, thankfully, been released from the hospital. News reports indicate that he will continue to...

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The state’s new hires won’t be able to use the employee health plan at...

State employees hired after Jan. 1 will not be eligible for state employee health coverage if they work long enough for North Carolina to retire. Eliminating state health insurance coverage for future...

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Veteran NC teacher questions Treasurer Dale Folwell’s plan to switch state...

According to this Raleigh News & Observer article, we’ll find out over a year from now before fall open enrollment in 2024 just what the change in health plan administration from Blue Cross Blue...

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Folwell, State Health Plan swim against rising tide with denial of insurance...

Image: Adobe Stock North Carolina is not the only state whose transgender state employees and dependents are without insurance coverage under their state’s health plan. But the state’s blanket...

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Public deserves more information about state Treasurer’s plan to switch state...

The post Public deserves more information about state Treasurer’s plan to switch state health plan administrators appeared first on NC Newsline.

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Rose Hoban of North Carolina Health News discusses NC’s chances for Medicaid...

The post Rose Hoban of North Carolina Health News discusses NC’s chances for Medicaid expansion, abortion restrictions, and changes on the horizon for the state health plan appeared first on NC...

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In appeals court case, a political fight over transgender identity and health...

Photo: Adobe StockPhoto: Adobe Stock When a federal District Court judge ruled last year the North Carolina State Health Plan’s exclusion of gender-affirming treatments for transgender people was...

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National report highlights the cruelty of Treasurer Dale Folwell and the...

State Treasurer Dale Folwell addressing a legislative committee.Read the ProPublica article here. The post National report highlights the cruelty of Treasurer Dale Folwell and the state health plan...

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