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The State Health Plan has approved premium increases and a new preferred provider structure as officials continue efforts to improve the plan’s long-term financial stability. Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has also secured new third-party administrator and pharmacy benefit manager contracts, marking a significant shift in how benefits will be managed. Meanwhile, CNBC has once again ranked North Carolina among the nation’s top two states for business for the sixth consecutive year, and the new state budget includes nearly $49 million to preserve farmland across the state.

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