North Carolina teachers and state employees can expect more changes to the State Health Plan in 2027 as trustees work to control rising costs for care. Tom Friedman, the State Health Plan ...

Friedman said that a member of the State Health Plan who makes $55,000 a year and chooses individual coverage is currently ...

"This administration has different priorities and would prefer a contract that is more in line with those priorities," said a plan spokesperson.

Some state workers could soon get specialty care for free. Others might be forced to pay more, or else choose a new doctor.

State employees could see lower costs for healthcare services next year under a new "preferred provider" program approved by ...

The State Health Plan is seeking a new insurance provider just over a year into its contract with Aetna.

North Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner has made waves during his first year in office among state employees, who will see a sharp uptick in their health insurance premiums starting next month. Briner ...

In the battle against rising health care costs, the North Carolina state employees health system is offering incentives to ...

NC’s State Health Plan will put Aetna and CVS contracts out to bid for 2028 — members told to expect continuity, but ...

Novant Health, a 19-hospital system headquartered in Winston-Salem, N.C., has partnered with the North Carolina State Health Plan — which is administered by Aetna — to expand access to “no-cost ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WECT) - The Department of State Treasurer announced Novant Health’s addition to the State Health Plan during a press conference on Wednesday. According to a press release, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state’s new contract with Aetna will begin in 2025. (Jessica Hill/AP) It’s been 14 months since North Carolina switched nearly ...