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Georgia budget includes more Medicaid funding as federal cuts loom
Georgia’s new $37.7 billion state budget increases funding for key programs such as education, prisons, and Medicaid.
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Government watchdog is scrutinizing Georgia’s Medicaid work requirements
The country’s top nonpartisan government watchdog has confirmed it is examining the costs of running the nation’s only active ...
Georgia woman accused of Medicaid fraud totaling over $44K for claiming to be PCA in CT
The woman was arrested in Georgia and extradited to Connecticut for defrauding Medicaid by allegedly billing for personal care services she did not provide.
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Georgia Medicaid Program Ranks Worst for Mental Health Services
Rep ranks state Medicaid programs on mental health care using data from SAMHSA, the CDC, and CMS. Researchers developed a ...
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Medicaid Shakeup Puts Georgia Care in Limbo
Georgia’s $17B Medicaid overhaul is delayed amid protests, provider concerns, and fears of coverage loss for millions due to ...
Georgia woman charged with Medicaid fraud in Connecticut
A Georgia woman was arrested by the Coweta (Ga.) County’s Sheriff’s Office on a Connecticut warrant, and extradited to ...
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Confusion, concern over the future of Medicaid management in Georgia
The future oversight over Georgia's multi-billion-dollar Medicaid program is in limbo as companies battle over new management ...
A change in GA Medicaid management contractors prompts concern for disruptions in service
Two of three incumbent health plans lost bids for managing Medicaid in Georgia. Providers worried the shifts could cause ...
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Georgia woman arrested and extradited to Connecticut for alleged Medicaid fraud
Brittany Gresham, 36, of Senoia, Ga., is charged with first-degree larceny, health insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit ...