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A path forward for State Health Plan members.
The Plan and Atrium Health have reached a new multiyear agreement, meaning all four major hospital systems have now successfully negotiated discount rates with the Plan.
Learn more: nctreasurer.gov/news/press-r…
#ncpol #nchealth #nced
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"The result is that everyone's health care costs will go up. And we don't have to guess at that. The CEO was asked if costs will go up in his interview last week, and he eventually responded, simply, 'I hope so.'"
In response to the vote to advance plans to consolidate two major hospital systems in North Carolina, Treasurer Brad Briner has released the following video statement:
youtu.be/sDTeZjd24sY?si=pful…
#ncpol
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The 5-2 vote advances the closely watched Atrium-WakeMed deal even as the language on a $2 billion investment and five-year price cap is still being finalized.
Full story: northcarolinahealthnews.org/…
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The purpose of the WakeMed/Atrium merger was to raise reimbursement rates. That's going to raise your insurance premiums.
Five members of the Wake County Board of Commissioners just voted to make your health care more expensive in Wake County.
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It has been a crazy week so I am tardy on posting this but I wanted to say Congratulations and Thank You to @NCTreasurer Brad Briner, Thomas Friedman and the rest of the staff of the State Health Plan for being strong negotiators who also look out for the needs of members. #ncpol
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State employees are the backbone of state government and it was great to spend time with @SEANC and share my vision for making @NCDOL the best place to work in state government.
State employees are the backbone of North Carolina.
Labor Commissioner @LukeFarleyNC was honored to speak at the 42nd Annual @SEANC Convention and connect with the dedicated public servants who work every day to make our state stronger.
Thank you for your service to North Carolina!
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Big news!
The State Health Plan and @AtriumHealth have reached an agreement expanding affordable access for members beginning Jan. 1, 2027 — including nine rural hospitals & three children’s hospitals.
Learn more: nctreasurer.gov/news/press-r…
#ncpol
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‘Why do it?’ New WakeMed-Atrium deal details prompt an NC GOP leader’s scrutiny newsobserver.com/news/local/…
ALT ‘Why do it?’ New WakeMed-Atrium deal details prompt an NC GOP leader’s scrutiny
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The NCIA team is crushing it! Great news for retirees and taxpayers alike.
$150 BILLION! A new milestone for North Carolina’s Retirement System Pension Fund.
@Brad_Briner and the NCIA team’s efforts are strengthening the fund, reducing pension debt & delivering for taxpayers & the public servants who depend on a secure retirement.
#ncpol #ncga
ALT Line graph titled "NCRS Market Value" showing an upward trend from $126,503,000 on 12/31/2004 to $150,388,000 currently. The x-axis represents dates from 12/31/2004 to 7/31/2016, and the y-axis represents market value in millions of dollars ranging from $120,000,000 to $155,000,000.
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If you're a state employee and you assumed the budget passage means you're getting a raise and bonus in your paycheck this month...you're gonna have to wait longer: wunc.org/politics/2026-07-21… #ncpol #ncga
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1/2: You've got questions- we've got answered. Here are some of most asked State Health Plan questions: #ncpol
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We at the State Employees Association of NC (SEANC) have been fighting for provider contract transparency for years. The resistance we have gotten is bipartisan so we still have a state where those contracts are secret & a nonprofit hospital CEO makes 26 mil. Ridiculous #ncpol
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Tune in to @NCCapTonight at 7. The whole half hour is on the State Health Plan. Thanks for taking the time to help get information to our members. #ncpol
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Tuesday's mailbag questions.
Today: Preferred Providers.
We've been getting a lot of questions since last week's State Health Plan meeting. Our executive administrator, Tom Friedman, is going to answer some of them.
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Talking to @SEANC today for their podcast. We know there are a lot of questions about the State Health Plan changes approved last week. We want to help answer them! #ncpol
ALT Treasurer Briner sits in podcast studio speaking to Seanc’s Ardis Watkins.
ALT State Health Plan Executive Administrator Thomas Friedman talks with Suzanne and Jonathan from Seanc on their podcast.
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This Commission is a who’s who of the big healthcare machine players. Who is on there to represent consumers?
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Oh gosh are we doing this again? Another group to look at why healthcare is so expensive in N.C. ?
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"Ardis Watkins, executive director of the @SEANC , said that without raises, state employee pay has fallen behind rising inflation and healthcare costs. She said that’s the reason for mass vacancies within state departments." #ncpol #ncga #ncemployeepay
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