Tag: Dale Folwell

Folwell causing heartburn in the Jones Street ‘swamp’

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Brant Clifton

“Dale Folwell is causing a lot of trouble for me.” THAT is a quote uttered very recently from the mouth of a very powerful Republican leader in The North Carolina

Blue Cross moves from PR attacks to the legal arena in fight with Folwell

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Blue Cross Blue Shield is not accepting their loss of the State Health Plan’s business very well. (Sometimes, bad customer service comes back to bite you.) Blue Cross deployed some

Folwell: While economy & health care falter, hospital execs feed at public trough and prosper

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The hospital industry must be giddy. Their bought-and-paid for lackeys on Jones Street have put them one step closer to a HUUUGE influx of cash. Meanwhile, a new report by

Folwell targeting “excessive pay” of senior hospital execs

Posted on February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

As the administrator of the state employee health plan, state treasurer Dale Folwell has some choice words for some of the ‘big dogs’ at the state’s hospitals. Folwell and his

Folwell calls The Blue Cross dark money bluff

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

For years, Blue Cross Blue Shield has dominated – in spite of horrible customer service – the health insurance game in North Carolina. State treasurer Dale Folwell recently taught the

Paying attention to the men behind the curtain

Posted on January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We’re going to ask you to do the opposite of what we were advised in the legendary film ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ You’re about to suddenly start hearing

Team Folwell dumps Blue Cross NC, adds Aetna on state health plan

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you deal with the state health plan, it’s time to get real familiar with Aetna: State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan (Plan) today announced

Folwell promotes Medical Debt ‘De-weaponization’

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Brant Clifton

State treasurer Dale Folwell is hitting the road raising awareness of the state’s medical debt crisis: State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, spoke out to protect patients from the crushing

“Social justice,” wokeness and YOUR money

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Brant Clifton

You’re probably hearing a lot about ESG in business news lately. That acronym stands for Environmental, Social Justice, and Governance. In the Biden-Obama era, how well you align with

Folwell: Pending hospital merger bad medicine for NC consumers