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Georgia receives more than $1 million in multi-state Medicaid fraud settlement
ATLANTA, GA — An inpatient behavioral health system with facilities in metro Atlanta has reached a multi-million dollar, multi-state settlement over Medicare and Medicaid fraud.
Some parents could be able to join Georgia’s Medicaid program without working
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to let low-income parents with young kids enroll without working in a Medicaid program that provides coverage for some able-bodied adults.
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Kemp proposes limited expansion of Georgia's Medicaid program
Georgia will seek federal approval to extend Medicaid coverage to some low-income parents and legal guardians of children through the age of six, Gov. Brian Kemp announced.
Kemp proposes changes to Georgia Pathways to Coverage program as legislative session starts
With just nine months left for the test pilot program, Gov. Brian Kemp said he’s proposing new legislation to adjust how the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program works.
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Gov. Kemp maintains strong conviction against full Medicaid expansion, moves to increase Pathways coverage
During the first week of Georgia’s 2025 legislative session, Gov. Brian Kemp is outlining his priorities for the state.
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Kemp doesn't support medicaid expansion, yet includes it in proposal
Under Gov. Kemp's new proposal, Medicaid coverage expands to cover parents and legal guardians in households with incomes at or below the federal poverty level who have children, 6 years of age and younger.
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Ensuring Maternal Health: Why Georgia’s Medicaid Changes Threaten Black Pregnant Women
Dr. Lawrence Jones, Ph.D., warns of potential dangers for Black pregnant women due to Medicaid managed care contracts in Georgia.
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Kemp plans to exempt parents, guardians of young kids from Medicaid work requirement
Gov. Brian Kemp says parents of young children would no longer have to satisfy Georgia Pathways to Coverage’s work requirement under a revised plan for the Medicaid program that will be submitted to the federal government this spring.
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Gov. Brian Kemp proposes limited expansion of Georgia’s Medicaid program
Since its July 2023 launch, Georgia Pathways has provided Medicaid coverage to 8,385 Georgians. Critics have argued thousands more could be covered if the state fully expanded Medicaid, which Kemp, previous Republican governors, and GOP legislative leaders have consistently resisted as too expensive.
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Kemp proposes limited expansion of Georgia Medicaid
Georgia will seek federal approval to extend Medicaid coverage to some low-income parents and legal guardians of children through the age of six, Gov. Brian Kemp announc.
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Maternal death reviews get political as state officials interfere with committees’ work
As data paints a clearer picture of the impact that state policies such as abortion bans and Medicaid expansion can have on maternal health, leaders in some states are rushing to limit their review committee’s work.
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Three takeaways from Governor Kemp’s State of the State Address
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp delivered his annual State of the State address, emphasizing tort reforms and fiscal conservatism.