A 54-year-old mechanic called Pathways to Coverage a “great program” at the governor’s press conference. But after getting ...

New cost-sharing rules would also require some Medicaid enrollees to pay more out-of ... legislation or have such policies in process. Georgia is the only state that has Medicaid work requirements ...

Medicaid provides critical financial support for these institutions, often serving as the backbone of care in areas with thin profit margins and high rates of public insurance enrollment.

which was doing business as Better Home Healthcare of Georgia. The company provided behavioral health therapy services to children and adults and was enrolled in Medicaid. “While operating this ...

And Georgia's program has been plagued by administrative burdens and cost overruns. In fact, most Medicaid enrollees are already employed -- just 8% of those who would be required to work are not ...

“We know that most adult enrollees on the Medicaid program are working or face some barrier to work,” said Robin Rudowitz, the director of KFF’s Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured.

Lawyers for the challengers said there was no set standard, but that Georgia lawmakers hadn’t done enough. Abha Khanna, representing challengers in two lawsuits said the new map “laundered ...

However, the proposal does include work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks for Medicaid enrollees. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Q: To start, broadly ...