Helpful links on Health Care Policy impact in NC
ACA:
Great resources on how the American Health Care Act would have impacted the Congressional Districts - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/factsheets-higher-costs-half-million-north-carolinians-every-congressional-district-under
Medicaid:
NC Medicaid Chart book - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=budget-and-tax/chartbook-understanding-medicaid-and-its-impact-north-carolina
Medicaid Matters Brief Series - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/medicaid-matters-north-carolina%E2%80%99s-most-vulnerable
Medicaid Fact Sheet from Kaiser - http://files.kff.org/attachment/fact-sheet-medicaid-state-NC
Medicaid and Children from Georgetown Center on Children and Families - https://ccf.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/North-Carolina-Medicaid-CHIP-new-v1.pdf
The Difference between a block grant and per capita cap (Both are BAD CUTS) - https://www.cbpp.org/medicaid-per-capita-cap-has-same-damaging-effects-as-block-grant
Medicaid Expansion:
Storybook - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/my-storybook-understanding-north-carolina-health-insurance-coverage-gap
Medicaid expansion and opioids - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/factsheet-how-expanding-access-medicaid-helps-north-carolina-address-substance-use-disorders
Short talking points - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/talking-points-benefits-closing-coverage-gap-expanding-access-medicaid-coverage
Extended talking points - http://www.ncjustice.org/?q=health/talking-points-closing-coverage-gap
Watauga County will have 325 fewer jobs in 2020 as a result of not expanding Medicaid; $94.2 million less in the county’s economy and $144.6 million less in business activity. This site give fact sheets for each county - http://www.conehealthfoundation.com/foundation/initiatives/nc-medicaid-expansion/