Medicaid expansion comes to Cumberland County: 35,000 more could be covered
The Medicaid program in North Carolina could grow by more than 600,000 residents with the expansion of the state’s program, which is set to begin Friday. In Cumberland County, Medicaid is expected to add 35,000 to the rolls, Jon Soles, a county spokesman, wrote in response to questions. More:DSS prepares for 'perfect storm' as 35,000 become eligible for Medicaid in Cumberland County He said people can sign up quickly and conveniently by visiting the ePass webpage operated by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. So, what is Medicaid...