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Georgia’s experience raises red flags for Medicaid work requirement moving through Congress
Advocates say Georgia's experience with a work requirement for Medicaid should serve as a warning to Republicans in Congress ...
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The Face of Georgia Medicaid Is Now Fed Up With Kemp’s ‘Pathways to Coverage’
Last summer, as political debate swirled over the future of Georgia’s experiment with Medicaid work requirements, Gov. Brian ...
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Public health scholars ask HHS to reject Georgia Medicaid work requirement extension
The American Public Health Association and dozens of other experts had harsh words for Georgia’s request to continue its ...
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There's a glimmer of hope for broader health coverage in Georgia, but also a good chance of a fizzle
ATLANTA — Medicaid expansion was long politically impossible in Georgia. Now it's just unlikely. Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns says he wants lawmakers to consider more health coverage in the ...
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Georgia is now the only state with work requirements in Medicaid
Georgia is now the only state in the US to implement work requirements in its Medicaid program – a feat many Republican lawmakers nationwide will be closely monitoring. But unlike GOP-led states ...
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Georgia's work requirement slows processing of applications for Medicaid, food stamps
In July 2023, Georgia launched a Medicaid work requirement program. This is a KFF Health News story. Deegant Adhvaryu completed his parents' applications for Medicaid and food benefits in June.
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Biden and Georgia Are Waging a Fight Over Medicaid and the Future of Obamacare
A fierce battle with Georgia over a Medicaid experiment with stricter enrollment underscores the vast divide between parties over how to cover lower-income Americans. By Noah Weiland Reporting ...