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Fact Sheet: EPDST Unscrambled

Authors: Georgians for a Healthy Future
Published: June 11, 2026

Learn how the EPSDT Medicaid benefit gives more than 1.3 million Georgia children and young adults access to free mental health screenings and treatment through Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids. Download this fact sheet to learn what EPSDT covers, how it works, and why early intervention matters for Georgia’s children and families. Prefer to watch … Read More >

Learn how the EPSDT Medicaid benefit gives more than 1.3 million Georgia children and young adults access to free mental health screenings and treatment through Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids. Download this fact sheet to learn what EPSDT covers, how it works, and why early intervention matters for Georgia’s children and families. Prefer to watch first? Check out our short explainer video.

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