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Gov. Brian Kemp Announces New Health Care Plan

WebAtlanta Journal-Constitution. Governor Brian Kemp announced the formation of a new plan to address health care issues in Georgia. The new Georgia Pathways and …

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Georgia Rings in 2024 with New Legislation: Healthcare, …

WebThe new year brings new laws for Georgia. SB 20, the Consumer Access to Contracted Healthcare Act, ensures consumer access to quality healthcare by setting …

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A conversation with the Founding Dean of UGA’s School …

WebDr. Shelley Nuss – the founding dean of UGA’s School of Medicine and Chair of the Statewide Medical Education Advisory Committee – discusses the benefits of …

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Gov. Kemp signed health-care bills to increase access to …

WebGov. Kemp signed a package of health-care bills Friday, including the most significant reforms in decades to Georgia’s law governing hospital construction and new …

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Georgia's New Health Plan for Low-Income Adults Enrolls …

WebPublished October 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM EDT. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s new health plan for low-income adults has enrolled only 1,343 people through the end of September …

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UGA Celebrates Plans for new Medical Education and …

WebThe 92,000-square-foot building will be funded through a public-private partnership. Earlier this year, the Georgia General Assembly provided $50 million for …

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Gov. Kemp Announces Approval of Georgia Healthcare …

WebGovernor Brian P. Kemp today joined Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma to announce federal approval of Georgia's …

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Wellstar, Augusta University to expand Columbia County …

WebIn the agreement, Wellstar has committed to investing nearly $800 million over 10 years in Augusta Health facilities and infrastructure. Additionally, capital for a …

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The Changing Healthcare Landscape in Georgia

WebThe Changing Healthcare Landscape in Georgia. This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the …

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Gov. Kemp Proposes $50 Million for New Medical School …

WebPublished January 10, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST. The University of Georgia could receive 50 million dollars from the state for a medical school. The announcement came this morning …

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New Health Insurance Portal is Launched in Georgia

WebDemocrats in Georgia's state legislature have called to expand Medicaid to reach the state's population that is uninsured. Jan. 15, 2023 is the last day of open …

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Athens News Matters: The future of safety net hospitals in Georgia …

WebAthens News Matters: The future of safety net hospitals in Georgia. Atlanta Medical Center has been a community fixture in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood for …

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Georgia Faces Surge in Flu-Like Illnesses, Including the flu

WebGeorgia is now among seven states with the highest levels of flu-like illnesses. The Georgia Department of Public Health says flu activity has reached very high levels. …

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Nearly every Georgia county faces a shortage of primary care

WebPrimary care physicians often work in family medicine as a patient's principal point of contact for medical issues and continued care. According to federal standards …

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Georgia Disenrolling Children from Medicaid at High Rates …

WebGeorgia is re-evaluating all 2.8 million people enrolled in the state’s Medicaid health insurance program for the poor to see who still qualifies after pandemic …

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UGA Public Health graduates create an alumni board to support …

WebIn 2020, at the height of the pandemic, five University of Georgia graduates got together over Zoom to take on a big challenge – creating an alumni board to support …

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CCSD Seeks Community Input for New Health Center Initiative, …

WebThe Clarke County School District is seeking public input for its health center initiative. The Clarke County School District currently has two school-based health …

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Second Measles Case Confirmed in Georgia, Both Unvaccinated …

WebA doctor listens to a child's breathing. A second case of measles in Georgia has been identified by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The AJC reports those …

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Georgia Senate committee passes midyear budget

WebMartin Matheny is WUGA's Program Director and a host and producer of our local news program 'Athens News Matters.' He started at WUGA in 2012 as a part-time …

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Pharmacy at Athens Neighborhood Health Center Reopens

WebPublished September 26, 2023 at 2:02 PM EDT. Listen • 1:40. Terry Allen. Athens Neighborhood Health Center. The pharmacy at the Athens Neighborhood Health Center …

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