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for Popular Government Vol. 44 Issue 1, Summer 1978
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Abstract:
North Carolina provides social services in an extensive array of programs including public assistance and medical care. The program itself is complex because federal, state, and local governments are involved in designing and administering social services.
Abstract:
The rising cost of health care has focused both public and legislative on North Carolina's Medicaid program. During the 1977 session of the General Assembly, rising costs forced the adoption of a major cost-containment program as well as the curtailment of certain services, prompting a wide-ranging investigation of the entire area of health costs in the state.
Abstract:
The disease of poverty is spreading, and North Carolina is often cited a problem area in the nation. Ten percent of the counties surveyed in a nationwide study of hunger and malnutrition are in North Carolina and it is predicted that levels will increase given low income levels in the state and the rising cost of food.