Kemp is one of 22 GOP governors backing the U.S. Senate's budget proposal. It includes a plan that some worry could cause cuts to Medicaid spending.

Georgia lawmakers’ proposed budget includes a provision calling on DHS to submit a plan to address the backlog of eligibility cases.

Republicans are aiming for major reductions in federal spending, and Medicaid seems a likely target. But the politics of ...

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.

Medicaid is the federal- and state-funded insurance program covering about 2 million low-income people in Georgia. They are mostly children, along with some low-income adults such as elderly in ...

Boxed into a vote on outlawing spending on gender affirming care for transgender prisoners, Georgia Democrats chose a third ...

The Department of Health and Human Services serves millions of Georgians in need, but recent downsizing and budget cuts could jeopardize these critical programs.

There’s been no published list of what grants are getting cut, but there is evidence that since the end of the public health emergency, these grants were used to support work outside of COVID testing/ ...

Some Americans who rely on Medicaid to pay for their health care don’t realize their insurance is funded by that very program ...

Georgia opted not to expand Medicaid when Obamacare was enacted in 2010. Had it expanded Medicaid coverage, residents with an income up to 138% of the federal poverty level would have access to ...

Investigators with the Vermont Secretary of State’s Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) discovered Ms. Laws’ actual identity in April 2023 and referred the case to the Attorney General’s Medicaid ...