The challenges Georgia’s rural communities confront with the coronavirus pandemic serve to highlight problems that have been around for a long time, said Laura Colbert, executive director of Georgians for…
Health In All Policies
Health In All Policies
There is a growing recognition that factors outside the formal health system such as education, housing, economic opportunity, and transportation can impact the health of individuals, families, and communities. To make inroads in improving population health, we need to look “upstream” at social determinants of health in addition to factors within the health system such as coverage, access to care, and health care value. In 2016, Georgians for a Healthy Future is launching a new project to bring together stakeholders and advocates from across sectors to identify promising policy initiatives that can address social determinants of health. We’ll add additional information and resources to this page as the initiative progresses.
Health insurance is about financial security & access to health care. In uncertain times like these, both are important for all Georgians. That’s why Georgia leaders should expand Medicaid so thousands more Georgians have peace of mind and security during this crisis. #coverGA
As Georgia faces the public health emergency of COVID-19, Georgians for a Healthy Future has identified policy priorities that we believe are necessary for success in addressing the immediate crisis and the emerging economic consequences. These are the policies that we will fight for as we continue our fight for the health and wellness of all Georgians.
healthyfuturega.org/2020/03/27/we-are-fighting-for-georgians/
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Like many of you, our team is monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak closely. We hope…