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Increases Medicaid funding for doctors, hospitals, and other health care
providers that participate in the Medicaid program in North Carolina.
Premiums in North Carolina have seen double digit increases every year since
Obamacare went into place. With the inclusion of cost sharing reduction (CSR)
payments in this bill, 2018 would be the first year since Obamacare was put in
to place that many North Carolinians do not experience a double digit
increase in the cost of their health insurance premium.
Stabilizes the individual insurance market for the almost 600,000 North
Carolinians who currently rely on the insurance exchange, providing insurers
with more flexibility to bring down prices and increase choices.