By Tuesday evening, the Senate approved Sen. Joe Gruters’ Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy (TRUMP) Act (SB 2B) on a 21-16 vote, and the House shortly after took up the bill and cleared ...
ATLANTA — 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 ...
Despite Governor Brian Kemp's opposition, four Republican senators in Georgia are backing a Democrat-sponsored bill to expand Medicaid. Medicaid expansion in Georgia has gained bipartisan support ...
ATLANTA — Some Republican Georgia lawmakers are poised to expand Medicaid in Georgia. Backers say it would give access to health care to hundreds of thousands of Georgians who can’t afford it.
For years, they have refused to fully fund Medicaid and give hardworking Georgians access to quality, affordable health care,” she said. “They choose to leave billions of revenue dollars on the table ...
A handful of Senate Republicans from rural Georgia have signed onto a new bipartisan attempt to fully expand Medicaid through a conservative-friendly option that gained traction last year after a ...
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday. Although the White House insisted that Medicaid, which provides health ...
“A 24-hour delay may not have been a big problem, but if it’s extended, that creates a cash flow problem,” said Edwin Park, a Medicaid expert at Georgetown University. “States would not ...
After losing access to a Medicaid federal funding portal after an aid freeze by the Trump administration, states say they’re regaining access, but some are reporting that the site isn’t functi ...
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late ...
Multiple state Medicaid programs reported late Tuesday they have been able to resume accessing their payment systems after the nationwide lockout. The interruption had sparked outcry from state ...