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Pathways to Coverage: More Funding, No Expansion

Cover Georgia Community Update | August 2026 Georgia’s Department of Community Health plans to ask the federal government to make a major change to Pathways to Coverage. Georgians have until September 14 to weigh in. What’s Happening Georgia’s Department of Community Health (DCH), the state agency that runs Pathways to Coverage, asked the federal government for permission to change how the program is paid for. If its request is not approved, DCH suggested that it

Cover Georgia Community Update: September 2026

Cover Georgia Community Update | September 2026 Working Together to Close the Coverage Gap On August 28, Cover Georgia coalition members reconnected in-person to discuss Georgia’s coverage gap, the changing health coverage landscape, and what these challenges mean for Georgians trying to get the care they need. We also explored what is next for the coalition and ways partners can get more involved in this work. From new ways to participate to the next steps

Cover Georgia Community Update: Mental Health Care Should Be Within Reach

Cover Georgia Blog | October 2026 Coverage opens the door to mental health care. Parity keeps it open. More than 1.2 million Georgians have no health care coverage, one of the highest uninsured rates in the nation. Many are adults with low incomes who fall into Georgia’s health insurance coverage gap. They earn too much to qualify for Medicaid under Georgia’s current eligibility rules but too little to afford a health plan through Georgia Access,