The State Department considers various factors, like crime, terrorism, civil unrest, access to health services, and more when ...

A tax and spending bill backed by President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers that passed the U.S. House in May would ...

Two years ago, Georgia began allowing low-income adults to join Medicaid on the condition that they work or train for a job. Republicans now tout the state as a model of compassionate cost-saving ...

Medicaid pays for nearly half of all births in Georgia. It covers 1.4 million children and 556,000 adults in the state. Individual states decide with the federal government which groups its ...

The Georgia Attorney General’s Office announced a 60-year-old Brookhaven woman was convicted for Medicaid fraud passing $305,000. According to Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s office ...

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Even though the bill appears to be designed to chip away at Medicaid's expansion under the Affordable Care Act, advocates and others say states like Georgia that did not fully expand Medicaid ...

Georgia doesn't have what's called expanded Medicaid. Instead, the state runs its own free health insurance program called Georgia Pathways to Coverage. To enroll, you need to make less than a certain ...

At the same time, Whitney Griggs wonders what the future of Medicaid could be in Georgia. Griggs is the director of health policy for Georgians for a Healthy Future. Lawmakers are considering ...

Two years ago, Georgia began allowing low-income adults to join Medicaid on the condition that they work or train for a job. Republicans now tout the state as a model of compassionate cost-saving ...

When the state of Georgia handed Deloitte Consulting a $10.7 million marketing contract last July to promote the nation’s only Medicaid work requirement program, the initiative was in need of serious ...