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GOP lawmakers want to nationalize Medicaid work requirements to offset Trump’s proposed tax cuts. Yet Georgia’s example shows ...
President Donald Trump is expected to sign into law on Friday his sprawling domestic policy bill, which includes nearly $1 ...
Some Georgia Republican lawmakers are considering expanding Medicaid, but doing so risks alienating Republican primary voters who may oppose expanding health care coverage.
The new federal budget bill could cut Medicaid funding raising concerns for Central Georgia families. WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A ...
“This bill, if passed with (the federal match) in place, really enshrines Medicaid and Medicaid expansion. With the inclusion of work requirements that mirrors Georgia’s own, it makes it a lot ...
Like other states, Georgia will face challenges down the line with cuts to federal education funding and cuts to Medicaid.
Instead of a full Medicaid expansion, the state launched the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program on July 1, 2023. It provides coverage to Georgians between 19 and 64 in households with incomes up ...
As Georgia Gov. Kemp sues the federal government to extend the life of his Georgia Pathways program, Medicaid expansion advocates feel that expansion in Georgia is unlikely for 2024.
Georgia dropped more than 300,000 children from Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids, with the state seeing one of the worst child disenrollment rates in the nation, according to a new study tracking ...
Medicaid experts said the Georgia experience shows the high cost of starting and verifying work requirements. "Georgia's Pathways to Coverage is the worst example of waste in Medicaid," said Joan ...
Medicaid expansion in Georgia would make people earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level – which is $20,782.80 for an individual and $43,056.00 for a family of four – eligible for coverage.
Roughly 175,000 people in Georgia are stuck in the so-called coverage gap, earning too much to qualify for the state’s Medicaid program but not enough for heavily-subsidized plans on the ...