North Carolina’s Healthy Opportunities Pilots Receive National Recognition

NC’s Healthy Opportunities Pilots received national recognition this week! The success of NCDHHS Division of Health Benefits (NC Medicaid) HOP was featured in JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. HOP participants are seeing the health benefits with fewer emergency room visits and hospital stays. Additionally, the state is seeing $1,020 in annual health care cost savings per Healthy Opportunities enrollee and stronger local economies that are supported by local businesses from family farms to home repair. Read more about it here.