Mecklenburg, other local counties want to cut ties with Cardinal Innovations. Here's why.

Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions, a local managed-care organization for mental and behavioral health, is once again embroiled in conflict. Three local counties have decided to break ties with the organization, citing poor service and a lack of resources. Other counties are also considering their options. On Wednesday, Mecklenburg County commissioners voted to authorize county manager Dena Diorio to start the disengagement process from Cardinal. That months-long process involves a...