PRESS RELEASE — A new program is expected to provide food for nearly a million school children in North Carolina this summer. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Public…
Read MoreCherokee, North Carolina – [November 30, 2023] – Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority’s is proud to announce that the EBCI Tribal Option department has earned the prestigious recognition as the recipient of the i2i Center’s 2023 Whole Person Care Innovation Award.…
Read MoreNCDHHS announced that Medicaid Expansion is planned to start October 1, 2023. Launch depends on the NC General Assembly acting by September 1. Click the link for the official press release from NCDHHS: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/news/press-releases/2023/07/26/state-takes-action-start-medicaid-expansion-oct-1-launch-depends-general-assembly-acting-sept-1 FAQ about Medicaid Expansion: Q- I…
Read MoreThe EBCI Tribal Option held a $100 gift card giveaway for all eligible Tribal Option Members who have completed the full vaccination series for COVID-19!
Read MoreThe EBCI Tribal Option team wore pink today in honor of all the breast cancer warriors and survivors. #indigenouspink
Read MoreNC Medicaid has received reports of confusion in the field by providers and pharmacies when members do not present an ID card or when presented with a Medicaid member ID card that differs from the data shown in the NCTracks…
Read MoreRaleighJun 30, 2021 Starting July 1, nearly 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina will begin receiving the same Medicaid services in a new way through NC Medicaid Managed Care health plans. Most beneficiaries will continue to get care from…
Read MoreA message from NCDHHS about the recent letters that Members received about not having a Primary Care Provider (PCP).
Read MoreEBCI enrolled members and others eligible for care at IHS facilities may be receiving a letter from the NC Department of Health and Human Services regarding enrollment in the EBCI Tribal Option. If the letter asks you to choose a…
Read MoreRaleigh – May 18, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is extending open enrollment for NC Medicaid Managed Care through Friday, May 21. This extension will not impact the NC Medicaid Managed Care launch date of July 1,…
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