A new report released claims North Carolina hospitals overcharged state employees for cancer drugs. The report is from the North Carolina State Treasurer’s Office.

After NBC News reported how North Carolina hospital system Atrium Health aggressively pursued ex-patients’ debts, Atrium said it would forgive the debts of 11,500 people.

The study found hospitals collected 1.7 to 3.7 times the acquisition cost of six common cancer drugs. State health plan members were charged $21,512 for pembrolizumab, compared to the estimated ...

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People don’t choose to have accidents, cancer or heart attacks. This plan helps eliminate medical debt for low to moderate-income people in North Carolina,” Cooper, a Democrat, said in a ...

Less than six weeks later, the gamble paid off. The state received a federal blessing. And every one of North Carolina’s 99 hospitals agreed to the state’s demands.