Now Available! HC/NCHC Fact Sheets in SIX New Languages
With the help of many hands, the 2008 Health Check/NC Health Choice Fact Sheet is now available online ..(5/08)

Now Available –New HC/NCHC fact sheets, envelope stuffers and a press release with income guidelines for 2008-2009
New bilingual Health Check/NC Health Choice fact sheets and envelope stuffers with income guidelines effective April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009, are now available from the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation...(3/08)

Announcing Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) / Child Health Insurance Outreach Partnership!The Division of Public Health / Children and Youth Branch is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Earned Income Tax Credit Program in support of one another's outreach efforts...(2/08)

New "Partnership Web Page" Available!
A new "Partnership Web Page" has been created! The goal of this page is to help our outreach partners assure that families learn about North Carolina's child health insurance programs...(2/08)

Now Available - New HC/NCHC Fact Sheets and Envelope Stuffers for 2007-2008
New bilingual Health Check/NC Health Choice fact sheets and envelope stuffers with income guidelines effective April 1, 2007...(4/07)

New Health Check/NC Health Choice Envelope Stuffer with Current Income Guidelines is Now Available!
A two-sided Health Check/NC Health Choice envelope stuffer that includes current income guidelines is now available through the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation...(9/06)

NEW! "Choosing a Quality Medical Home" bookmark is now available. A new bilingual (English/Spanish) bookmark entitled "Choosing a Quality Medical Home" is now available from the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation...(9/06)

Update on New Medicaid Requirements to Establish Citizenship and Identity:AND Materials to Help You Notify Families of These New Requirements. In early July 2006, a "News" article was posted on the HC-NCHC Outreach Web page entitled "New Requirements to Document Citizenship and Identity Become Effective September 1, 2006 for Medicaid." This update will highlight some of the most significant policy shifts....(8/06)

New Requirements to Document Citizenship & Identity Become Effective
September 1, 2006 for Medicaid: Due to provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act signed into law by President Bush on February 8, 2006, new requirements to document citizenship and identity become effective September 1, 2006 in North Carolina for citizens of all ages applying for or renewing their Medicaid coverage....(7/06)

New Bilingual (English/Hmong) Brochures Now Available ! Thanks to Tong Yang, Executive Director, United Hmong Association of North Carolina, bilingual English/Hmong brochures are now available !...(7/06)

Now Available - New HC/NCHC Fact Sheets for 2006-2007 New HC/NCHC Bilingual Fact Sheets with this year's income guidelines (effective April 1, 2006 through March 31, 2007) are now available!... (4/06)

Cover the Uninsured Week - May 1-7, 2006 Cover the Uninsured Week will be held May 1-7, 2006!...(4/06)

Updated HC/NCHC Powerpoint Presentations (in English and Spanish) Available Online The Health Check/NC Health Choice PowerPoint Presentations have been updated and are now available online for your use!...(4/06)

NC Healthy Start Foundation Launches Spanish Language Web Site! The North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation announces the launch of a Spanish language Web site, as part of their effort to better serve North Carolina's increasing Latino population...(2/06)

2005 NC Legislation Impacting HC/NCHC Effective January 1, 2006, there will be changes in Health Check (Medicaid) and NC Health Choice that affect eligibility...(11/05)

The Why and How of Transition for Children Ages Birth through 5 from NC Health Choice to Health Check The NC General Assembly passed legislation that will move children ages birth through 5 (and under 200% FPL) from NC Health Choice (NCHC) to the Health Check (Medicaid) Program effective January 1, 2006...(11/05)

Outreach and Education for Transition Family Outreach , Provider Outreach and concerns especially relevant to children with special health care needs. ...(11/05)

New Look for NC Healthy Start Foundation Web Site As you may have noticed, the NC Healthy Start Foundation web site has undergone an "extreme makeover" for its 15th year anniversary....(11/05)

New Ana María Fotonovela Promotes Child Health Insurance "Más vale prevenir que lamenter" ("It is better to prevent than lament") is a funny and informative booklet explaining the differences in how the health care system in the United States works as compared to...(11/05)

Two New Staff Join the State NC Health Choice Team Welcome to Cinnamon Narron and Danielle Matula!...(11/05)