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Carolinas HealthCare System turns to court in fight with county

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: July 15,2011

Carolinas HealthCare System’s dispute with Mecklenburg County could be headed to court. CHS said it has initiated legal action as a means to make the county to honor the terms of its contract with the health care system. The filing comes after Mecklenburg County commissioners decided to end a contract with CHS. CHS and the [...]


Amid talks about cutting CMC-Randolph funding, Medicaid debate begins (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: June 3,2011

In a move to reduce spending, Mecklenburg County is looking at cutting funding for the Carolinas Medical Center-Randolph mental health facility. Each year, the county provides roughly $16 million to support the center. Now, that funding is in the crosshairs. But some say the county might be worrying over nothing. Bill Brandon, University of North [...]