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In addition to overall health outcomes and indicators that consistently place Georgia in the bottom tier nationally, our state has considerable health disparities between communities. Racial and ethnic minority communities, rural and low-income urban communities, and those with disabilities and chronic mental illness, all experience worse health and worse opportunities for health than their peers. Georgians for a Healthy Future supports policies and practices that advance the opportunities for optimal health for all Georgians.

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Nov 1, 2024
Georgia Pathways to Coverage Medicaid program too limited, too costly, analysis finds
Jess Mador

More than a year after the state launched the Pathways to Coverage program, offering Medicaid in exchange for work or other state-approved activities, advocates say the program is too difficult…

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What’s at Stake for Georgia Health Care in the 2024 Election

What This Election Means for Health Care in Georgia The 2024 election is nearly here,…

Georgia’s new health insurance marketplace launches this week: what to expect as Georgians begin to shop and enroll in their 2025 coverage

Every year on November 1st, healthcare.gov and state-specific health insurance marketplaces open so that Americans…