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N.C. State Treasurer Brad Briner, left, and State Health Plan Executive Administrator Tom Friedman at a State Health Plan Board of Trustees meeting. Photo: Adam Wagner, N.C. Newsroom.

What Atrium's Out-of-Network Shift Means for State Health Plan Members

Atrium promised State Health Plan members copays below the Plan's cheapest tier. Now that most Atrium care is out of network, the Plan pays almost nothing on most bills, and that promise is all that stands between members and its steepest schedule.

Health  · 15 Oct 2026, 12:42  · Sara Lindqvist