Yahoo

Georgia’s Medicaid work program gets extended

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Georgia’s request to extend the Pathways to Coverage program. According to a release from the governor’s office, the program will continue ...
MM&M

Georgia touts its Medicaid experiment as a success. The numbers tell a different story.

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Yahoo

As Republicans weigh Medicaid work requirements, Georgia offers a warning

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 ...
WUNC

A look at how Georgia's Medicaid work requirement has been going

Under the Republicans' new tax and spending law, people on Medicaid face new requirements. That includes work requirements for low-income adults. Although others have tried, Georgia is the only state ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Federal watchdog report on Georgia's Medicaid program raises concerns about administrative costs

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal watchdog reported Thursday on a Georgia Medicaid program that requires able-bodied adults to document low-paying work to be eligible for health care, a model the Trump ...
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Congress is pushing for a Medicaid work requirement. Here’s what happened when Georgia tried it.

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