STAT | Reporting from the frontiers of health and medicine Follow STAT+: Animosity in North Carolina, and MA shooting stars In this edition of Health Care Inc., we examine the controversy around the health plan covering North Carolina's public workers and retirees, and more. https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/13/animosity-in-north-carolina-and-ma-shooting-stars-health-care-inc/ statnews.com