Celebrating Medicaid’s 56th Birthday with Schitt’s Creek gifs!
This month marks the 56th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson signing Medicaid and Medicare into law through the Social Security Act of 1965. Over the past five decades, Medicaid […]
CMS Requests More Information about Georgia’s Proposed Changes to Private Insurance
Reposted from Georgians for a Healthy Future: https://healthyfuturega.org/2021/06/16/cms-requests-more-information-about-georgias-proposed-changes-to-private-insurance/ On June 3rd, 2021, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) sent a letter to Governor Kemp requesting additional […]
Georgia’s Uninsured Workers Need Our Help
Georgia is one of 12 states that has not yet taken up Medicaid expansion, denying hundreds of thousands of working adults access to quality, affordable health care. If the state […]
New federal incentives make Medicaid expansion a deal too good to pass up
Our state leaders have a new opportunity to support the health of Georgians across the state! Under the recently passed American Rescue Plan, Georgia is eligible to receive a sizable financial […]
Georgians with Mental Health & Substance Use Conditions Endangered by Gov. Kemp’s Plan to Change Health Insurance
In July 2020, Governor Brian Kemp asked the federal government to approve a plan that would make several changes to private insurance in Georgia. The Governor’s plan is made up […]
Gov. Kemp revises plan to change private insurance
In December 2019, Governor Brian Kemp asked the federal government to approve a plan that would make seismic changes to private health insurance in Georgia. In July 2020, Gov. Kemp […]
Explained: Governor Kemp’s Plan to Change Medicaid in Georgia
In December 2019, Georgia’s Governor asked federal officials to approve changes to the state’s Medicaid program. Medicaid is a public health insurance program that currently covers half of Georgia’s children, […]
Explained: Gov. Kemp’s Plan to Change Private Health Insurance in Georgia
In December 2019, Governor Brian Kemp asked the federal government to approve a plan that would make seismic changes to private health insurance in Georgia. Gov. Kemp’s plan is made […]
Medicaid – 06/03/2019
The state selects Deloitte Consulting to fulfill the $2 million consulting contract to develop the two health care waiver plans.
Medicaid – 03/27/2019
Georgia’s Governor signs SB 106 into law.