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Georgia’s Work Requirement Slows Processing of Applications for Medicaid, Food Stamps
They have Medicare, and, in Georgia, Medicaid pays for its premiums ... than 120 days after applying — to finally get their Medicaid cards in the mail. Federal rules require states to process ...
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, Georgia and Arkansas scale theirs back
Proposals to scale back Medicaid work requirements in Georgia and Arkansas — the only two states to have implemented such ...
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Governor 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 Wednesday. Georgia ...
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Medicaid expansion in Georgia drawing interest from long-opposed Republicans
Momentum for Medicaid expansion in Georgia is growing as bipartisan support begins to emerge, with advocates hopeful that Senate Bill 50 could help bridge the state's health insurance coverage gap for ...
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I Was Diagnosed With Cancer. Georgia’s Medicaid Restrictions Will Kill Me.
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Georgia receives F as preterm birth grade, March of Dimes says
The purpose of the March of Dimes Report Cards is to highlight ... They said that Georgia does extend coverage for women to one year postpartum under Medicaid extension and a State Medicaid ...
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State senators, introduce bipartisan effort to expand Medicaid in Georgia
With the Georgia legislative session getting into full swing, four Republican senators signed on as co-sponsors for a state expansion of Medicaid. The senators, Billy Hickman of Statesboro ...
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Kemp proposes limited expansion of Georgia's Medicaid program
ATLANTA — 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. Georgia ...