Georgia senators warn about ‘backward’ plans to cut Medicaid
Georgia Democratic Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are addressing the impact of proposed Republican cuts to Medicaid on ordinary Georgians.
Get a job or lose Medicaid? Arkansas and Georgia show it's not that simple.
Arkansas and Georgia both imposed job requirements for Medicaid recipients. Advocates said the programs added red tape and administrative costs.
Georgia Touts Its Medicaid Experiment as a Success. The Numbers Tell a Different Story.
Only 6,500 participants have enrolled in a program that has cost taxpayers more than $86 million — a warning for other states looking to impose restrictions on Medicaid in a second Trump presidency.
WABE10d
As states mull Medicaid work requirements, Georgia and Arkansas scale theirs back
Proposals to scale back Medicaid work requirements in Georgia and Arkansas — the only two states to have implemented such conditions — reveal the disconnect between rhetoric behind such programs and the realities of running them,
Medicaid Cuts, Billionaire Tax Breaks: GA Reaction To House Budget
The budget plan directs a variety of House committees to cut spending by at least $1.5 trillion. See what Georgia lawmakers are saying.
ohiocapitaljournal10d
As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two scale theirs back
As Republicans in Ohio and other states consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas — two states with experience running such programs — want to scale back their own such efforts after they didn't turn out as intended.
WABE5d
Georgia publicly touts its Medicaid experiment as a success. Numbers tell a different story
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has promoted his experiment in Medicaid reform as a showcase for fellow conservatives seeking to overhaul safety net benefits around the country. But it's not achieving two primary goals: enrolling people in health care and getting them to work,
WJBF3d
Georgia lawmakers talk Peach Care Plus Act
State democrats have dropped a bill, the Peach Care Plus Act, aimed to help Georgians get access by expanding Medicaid.
As States Mull Medicaid Work Requirements, Two Seek to Scale Back
Proposals from Georgia and Arkansas reveal the disconnect between rhetoric on Medicaid requirements and reality, advocates and researchers say.
WUWF7d
As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two with experience scale back
As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas want to scale back the key parts supporters have argued encourage employment and personal responsibility.
Get a job or lose Medicaid? Arkansas and Georgia show it's not that simple.
Arkansas and Georgia both imposed job requirements for Medicaid recipients. Advocates said the programs added red tape and administrative costs.
Georgia Touts Its Medicaid Experiment as a Success. The Numbers Tell a Different Story.
Only 6,500 participants have enrolled in a program that has cost taxpayers more than $86 million — a warning for other states looking to impose restrictions on Medicaid in a second Trump presidency.