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Georgia shows rough road ahead for states as Medicaid work requirements loom
Georgia is one of 10 states that haven't expanded Medicaid health coverage to a broader pool of low-income adults. Instead, ...
Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here’s What Happened When Georgia Tried It.
GOP lawmakers want to nationalize Medicaid work requirements to offset Trump’s proposed tax cuts. Yet Georgia’s example shows ...
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Lessons from Georgia’s 'Pathways' as new bureaucratic hurdles come for millions with Medicaid nationwide
Now that Republicans’ big tax-and-spending bill has become law, there will be new bureaucratic hurdles for millions of ...
'Get a job': Medicaid work requirements included in Trump's megabill sparks partisan debate on Capitol Hill
Political battle erupts over Medicaid work requirements as Republicans frame them as preserving the safety net while ...
Trump’s BBB could close 1 in 7 Georgia hospitals and cost $540M
Medicaid cuts are hitting Georgia hard, and the most vulnerable populations are at risk. Here’s what the Big Beautiful Bill ...
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Georgia health commission hasn’t met this year despite looming federal spending cuts
A commission created in 2024 by Gov. Brian Kemp and state lawmakers to evaluate health care challenges facing low-income ...
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Georgia to get share of $27.5M Medicaid fraud settlement
Georgia will get part of a $27.5M Medicaid fraud deal after a lab targeted low-income patients for unneeded tests, costing ...