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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation for a Healthier Georgia

(4 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed seven bills designed to benefit patients in Georgia and strengthen the state's healthcare system.The legislation includes: HB 733, which, among other components, requires insurers who cover …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-05-06/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-healthier-georgia

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Georgia health care-related bills become new laws

(2 days ago) WEBThe Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce will help to determine the details of eligibility requirements, conditions, and agreements. Senate Bill 293 This is a …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/state/health-care-access-bills-become-law-governor-kemp/85-cc28f8d5-5eb4-432a-9f01-d55be9df8bcd

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Track Health Legislation – Georgians for a Healthy Future

(2 days ago) WEB43 rows · Track Health Legislation. The 2024 Legislative Session began on January 8, …

https://healthyfuturega.org/get-involved/learn/track-health-legislation/

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Georgia to take over health insurance market under …

(5 days ago) WEBThat law was part of an effort to blockade Georgia from participating in the Affordable Care Act under then-President Barack Obama. However, the federal government has been providing coverage …

https://apnews.com/article/georgia-health-insurance-marketplace-exchange-86073a3904e94da68e91d47529cb45b7

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Several Health Bills Still Alive In the Georgia Legislature

(5 days ago) WEBA proposal allowing “legal representatives” more access to patients during health emergencies was approved by the Georgia House on Monday after emotional testimony by several lawmakers, including …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2021/03/12/several-health-bills-still-alive-in-the-georgia-legislature

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Gov. Kemp signs 7 new healthcare bills into law

(7 days ago) WEBUpdated:6:23 PM EDT May 6, 2022. ATLANTA — On Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp signed seven healthcare bills designed to “benefit patients in Georgia and strengthen the …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/kemp-signs-healthcare-legislation/85-05097865-052b-451b-ad31-377e9596beb7

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The Georgia Health Care Landscape KFF

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into full effect on January 1, 2014, ushering in health insurance reforms and new health coverage options in Georgia and …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/the-georgia-health-care-landscape/

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About Georgia Access Georgia Access

(7 days ago) WEBThe following outlines the key milestones in Georgia’s journey to launch an SBE. March 27, 2019: Governor Kemp signs the Patients First Act authorizing the state to pursue …

https://georgiaaccess.gov/about-georgia-access/

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How new Ga. legislation could improve health care across state

(9 days ago) WEBPublished: Apr. 19, 2024 at 8:00 PM PDT. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - New bills signed by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp could have an impact on those who are …

https://www.wrdw.com/2024/04/20/georgia-gov-brian-kemp-signs-bills-improve-healthcare-across-state/

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The Inflation Reduction Act Will Cut Health Care Costs for …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will lower health care costs for millions of Americans and Georgia Medicare beneficiaries used insulin in 2020.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Georgia-Health-Care.pdf

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Georgia's new law promoting truth and transparency in health care

(3 days ago) WEBLandmark legislation was signed into law by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on May 2, 2023. Senate Bill 197, the Health Care Practitioners Truth and Transparency …

https://www.kevinmd.com/2023/06/georgias-new-law-promoting-truth-and-transparency-in-health-care-credentials.html

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Georgia Health Care Laws - FindLaw

(1 days ago) WEBHealth care law includes the regulation of Medicare and Medicaid, patient rights, the handling of confidential medical records, euthanasia, and several estate …

https://www.findlaw.com/state/georgia-law/georgia-health-care-laws.html

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Health Policy Issues – Georgians for a Healthy Future

(8 days ago) WEBOur Key Priorities Georgians for a Healthy Future has identified four core priorities for our work: health care coverage, access to care, health care value, and building a healthier …

https://healthyfuturega.org/get-involved/learn/health-policy-issues/

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PATIENTS’ RIGHTS LEGISLATION IN GEORGIA

(8 days ago) WEBPATIENTS’ RIGHTS LEGISLATION IN GEORGIA. Guram Kiknadze1, Givi Javashvili2, Akaki Barkalaia3. 1Professor - M.D., Doctor of Medical Sciences. Chair- man-Health …

https://csogeorgia.org/storage/app/uploads/public/5cd/dd6/3a3/5cddd63a3a75f389277152.pdf

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Georgia Access Your Health. Your Way.

(6 days ago) WEBIf you’ve experienced certain life events—including the loss of health coverage, a move, or a change in income—you may still be able to enroll in health coverage. Get covered. …

https://georgiaaccess.gov/

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Georgia Health Insurance Guide healthinsurance.org

(4 days ago) WEBYou can reach HealthCare.gov at 800-318-2596. (Note that Georgia will no longer use HealthCare.gov as of the 2025 plan year, so when open enrollment begins in November …

https://www.healthinsurance.org/states/health-insurance-georgia/

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New Georgia Law Stops Hospitals From Blocking Competition …

(Just Now) WEBNew Georgia Law Allows Birthing Centers To Open Without Needing Permission From Nearby Hospitals. Certificate of need laws were supposed to ensure …

https://reason.com/2024/04/23/new-georgia-law-stops-hospitals-from-blocking-competition-from-birthing-centers/

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Kemp signs legislation supporting Georgia's agriculture industry

(1 days ago) WEBVALDOSTA – Governor Brian Kemp with other state and local leaders signed legislation supporting Georgia’s agriculture Industry. Release: Governor Brian P. …

https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2024/05/kemp-signs-legislation-supporting-georgias-agriculture-industry/

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Georgia Governor Signs Bill Establishing Licensing Requirements …

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2019, the Georgia General Assembly passed another measure that authorized “the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee the …

https://hightimes.com/news/georgia-governor-signs-bill-establishing-licensing-requirements-to-grow-hemp/

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the state’s ban violates a federal law requiring emergency care for any patient, including abortions for pregnant …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid

(3 days ago) WEBIn Georgia, which has yet to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, an expensive new health program involving a work requirement has enrolled only a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/mississippi-medicaid-expansion.html

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Health Coverage …

(4 days ago) WEBThanks to the Biden-Harris Administration’s actions, today’s final rule will remove the prohibition on DACA recipients’ eligibility for Affordable Care Act coverage …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-expands-health-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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Bill introduced to create resource database for those with - KCTV

(8 days ago) WEBSenator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) says he and Sen. John Ossoff (D-Ga.) recently joined forces to introduce the bipartisan Think Differently Database Act. The bill would …

https://www.kctv5.com/2024/05/05/bill-introduced-create-resource-database-those-with-disabilities/

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Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and …

(6 days ago) WEBU.S. health officials said in a report released in 2019 that kratom was a cause in 91 overdose deaths in 27 states. While most of those who died had also taken heroin, …

https://apnews.com/article/kratom-legislation-georgia-501378dc662b5577ab5e8cd719dc4315

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Human trafficking bills signed into law by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

(3 days ago) WEBHere’s how these laws will combat human trafficking in Georgia: House Bill 993 Authored by state Rep. Alan Powell (R-Hartwell), this bill creates a new felony …

https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/04/24/human-trafficking-bills-signed-into-law-by-georgia-gov-brian-kemp/73440375007/

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Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to …

(6 days ago) WEBRoughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a new directive the …

https://apnews.com/article/health-care-insurance-migrants-obamacare-biden-a38541478bc1f6b7662b3901cefc9e93

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Biden Extends Obamacare Access to ‘Dreamers’ Lacking Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBBy Josh Wingrove. May 3, 2024 at 2:00 AM PDT. Listen. 2:06. President Joe Biden will allow a group of undocumented US residents to access health insurance …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/daca-recipients-to-get-obamacare-access-through-biden-action

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Walmart will close all of its health care clinics CNN Business

(Just Now) WEBCNN. New York CNN —. Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, will close all 51 of its health care clinics in six states and end virtual health care services, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/30/business/walmart-closes-health-clinics/index.html

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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'I Made the Best Decision for Me, My Body and My Family—Even …

(3 days ago) WEBI am watching women across the aisle reach out on two main issues in Georgia: reproductive freedom and common-sense gun safety regulations. Rep. …

https://msmagazine.com/2024/05/05/abortion-georgia-rep-shea-roberts-women-politics/

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More States Are Allowing Child Support Payments to Reach Children

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Care; said that under a new state law her agency has roughly doubled the amount of child support that it is passing through to families currently …

https://www.propublica.org/article/more-states-allow-child-support-to-reach-children

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