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DSS presents 2024 annual report: Medicaid coverage, child welfare and adult services figures
Summary
Burke County Department of Social Services presented its 2024 annual report including Medicaid caseloads and financials, foster-care and adoption numbers, child-support collections and other program statistics; the board accepted the report 4-0.
Port Fisher Weldon, director of Burke County Department of Social Services, presented the department's 2024 annual report on April 7, summarizing Medicaid activity, child-welfare work, adult services and other program metrics.
Key figures presented
- Medicaid: an average of roughly 565 Medicaid applications per month in 2024 and some 2,000 recertifications per month; at year-end the county had about 28,538 Medicaid participants (about 35% of the county). The director said…
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