Folwell praises feds’ stand on health care cost transparency
You ought to be informed about what X is going to cost you before you undergo the x procedure. Right? Well, hospital lobbyists and the legislators they own on
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Folwell condemns “pattern of deceit” by state’s hospitals
It’s a new year, but state treasurer Dale Folwell is continuing the fight he started in 2018 for medical billing transparency: State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, said today that
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UNC Hospitals caught funding attack on state treasurer Dale Folwell
A state-funded entity using taxpayer funds to wage political warfare against an elected state official. (*Isn’t THAT special?*) State treasurer Dale Folwell was inspired to pursue his
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#ncga: GOP-led House passes 2nd reading of anti-Folwell bill, smacks down effort to stop it
The Republican troops on Jones Street keep marching along to the tune called by their Hospital Association paymasters. HB184, which ties treasurer Dale Folwell’s hands in trying to control
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#ncga: House leaders put anti-Folwell bill on fast track
As it turns out, the House Insurance committee will not get a crack at HB 184, a bill drafted by hospital lobbyists to hobble treasurer Dale Folwell’s efforts at
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Anti-Folwell bill passes House Health Committee by voice vote, Moves ON.
We’ve seen it time and again: SPECIAL INTEREST MONEY TALKS. The solar goons have worked their black magic by raining cash down on Jones Street. And now the
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Cost to taxpayers of blocking Folwell’s transparency efforts with state health plan? $400-600 MILLION.
That’s the word of warning being issued by state treasurer Dale Folwell to loaded-down-with-lobbyist-cash legislators seeking to advance legislation tomorrow thwarting some cost-saving measures championed by Folwell: The Fiscal
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#ncga: Anti- Folwell lynch mob tried to hide the facts. (We found them.)
State Rep. Josh Dobson tried — tried — tried to keep this quiet until the committee hearing tomorrow. (He REALLY tried.) Soooooooooooo — Doing NOTHING, like the bought-and-paid for
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#ncga: Just say HELL NO to a voice vote
In tomorrow’s attempted ‘hit’ on treasurer Dale Folwell, many of the gutless denizens of Jones Street will demonstrate their love for the special interest dollar and hatred of the
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#ncga: Bill tying Dale Folwell’s hands on state health plan slated for committee action Tuesday
State treasurer Dale Folwell simply wants to introduce a little transparency into the relationship between health care providers and the state health plan: share some specifics about what you’re
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