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Toggle navigation * What is the Coverage Gap? * Who is in the Gap? * Economic Impact * Personal Cost * What You Can Do * Downloads * News * Join the Movement WHAT IS THE COVERAGE GAP? ECONOMIC IMPACT WHAT YOU CAN DO LATEST NEWS > “We are working to close the health care coverage gap in North Carolina so our > state can move confidently into a more prosperous future where there are more > jobs for hard-working North Carolinians and ALL families have the care they > need. ” WE SUPPORT CLOSING THE GAP BECAUSE… CAMPAIGN VIDEOS More Campaign Videos NEWS & HEADLINES August 24, 2018 NEWS & OBSERVER: JESSE BENNETT AND DONALD MCDONALD: WHY DOESN’T NC’S OPIOID ACTION PLAN CONSIDER MEDICAID EXPANSION? The surge in overdose deaths from opioids and other drugs has dominated the local, state and national spotlight for several years now and resulted in task forces, advisory councils, committees, commissions and work groups convened by the General Assembly and elected officials. Sadly, the most critical and obvious solution to effectively addressing the opioid epidemic in a meaningful and sustainable … Continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- July 19, 2018 CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: ANOTHER TRUMP ATTACK ON THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT Last week, the Trump administration delivered another major blow to the Affordable Care Act by drastically cutting funding for “navigators” — counselors at nonprofits who help people enroll in health insurance. Next year, total North Carolina navigator funding will drop a jaw-dropping 84 percent, from more than $3 million to $500,000. Read more Continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- October 14, 2016 NEWS & OBSERVER: IN NC, THOUSANDS STILL LACK INSURANCE AND HEALTH CARE; WHAT SHOULD THE STATE DO? Tim Messenger has worked hard all his life – most recently as inventory manager for a Gaston County car dealer. He was laid off in January 2014, just as the bank foreclosed on his house and his divorce became final. While looking for work, he lived in his car for 10 weeks. After two traffic accidents in 2015, related to … Continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More News * * * Search Add Your Name to the Petition ©2016 League of Women Voters of North Carolina. Close the Gap NC is a campaign of LWVNC. Notifications