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		<title>Report Spotlights Ways to Enhance Health Care for GA Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Health Insurance Reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two of Georgia’s leading health care advocacy organizations issued a report saying the state could significantly expand medical care to more than 200,000 uninsured children with administrative practices, coverage policies and technologies already being used in other states.
 
The report, titled “Modernizing Medicaid and PeachCare: Promising Program Design Options for Georgia’s Children” – was commissioned by Voices for Georgia’s Children and Georgians for a Healthy Future, and compares Georgia systems for child health coverage and access to those in a variety of other states. ]]></description>
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		<title>Information for Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for the 2012 Georgia Legislative Session, Georgians for a Healthy Future has a new resource for advocates: A Consumer Health Advocate’s Guide to the 2012 Georgia Legislative Session: Information for Action... ]]></description>
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		<title>GHF Announces 2012 Legislative &amp; Policy Priorities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[2012 legislative session]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tobacco tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2012, Georgians for a Healthy Future will work collaboratively with our coalition and community partners to advance the following health care policy priorities...]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee Issues Final Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee issued its final report this week, calling for the development of a small business health insurance marketplace outside the context of the exchange framework authorized by the Affordable Care Act but failing to explicitly recommend the establishment of a health insurance exchange for individual consumers.]]></description>
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		<title>Georgians for a Healthy Future ED Named as NAIC Consumer Liaison Representative</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Executive Director, Cindy Zeldin, was named by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) as one of 28 consumer liaison representatives from across the country for 2012...]]></description>
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		<title>Widening the Safety Net and Ensuring Greater Access to Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Ptashkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday November 30, Georgians for a Healthy Future hosted the last &#8220;Building a Healthy Georgia&#8221; event for 2011 in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocacy Demystified: Tools and Strategies for Effective Consumer Health Advocacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we are releasing our latest issue brief: Advocacy Demystified: Tools and Strategies for Effective Consumer Health Advocacy, to arm you with the tools you need to advocate for health care change and empower you to start making a difference in your communities...]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia&#8217;s health insurance exchange committee finalizes work, receives national press</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The final report of the Governor’s health insurance exchange advisory committee is expected on December 15th. The work of the committee received attention in the Washington Post and Kaiser Health News this week...]]></description>
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		<title>Developing essential health benefits: opportunity to provide input</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Insurance Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer protections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning in 2014, many health insurance plans, including those to be offered through the new state-based health insurance exchanges, must cover a minimum package of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services and products comparable to those offered in a typical employment-based plan...]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of Health Care Reform on  Central Georgia’s 50+ Community</title>
		<link>http://healthyfuturega.org/archives/2720?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-impact-of-health-care-reform-on-central-georgia%25e2%2580%2599s-50-community</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Ptashkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Insurance Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, November 15, Georgians for a Healthy Future along with AARP of Georgia and the Middle Georgia Area Agency on Aging continued our Building a Healthy Georgia campaign in Macon with an educational forum for local residents...]]></description>
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