Will Doran, News & Observer – Just about everyone in North Carolina who is on Medicaid will need to enroll in a new health plan this spring. The state is transforming the way it handles Medicaid, to give doctors and other providers more freedom to focus on prevention and long-term health — instead of just treating someone’s immediate medical needs. The new system is called “managed care,” which most states already use for their Medicaid programs.

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