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North Carolina Exceeds Medicaid Enrollment Goal In Record Time

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at a campaign event for Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond,

North Carolina's new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults has seen remarkable success, with over 600,000 individuals enrolling in the program within a year of its expansion. This achievement surpasses the state's enrollment goal in half the projected time, marking a significant milestone in providing healthcare access to those in need.

Democratic Governor Roy Cooper, a staunch supporter of Medicaid expansion, hailed the enrollment figures as a 'monumental achievement.' The program's success is evident in the improved access to healthcare services for hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians.

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