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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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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’s new mental health law takes effect, but many …

(5 days ago) WebThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston-backed HB 1013 is designed …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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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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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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Georgia to take over health insurance market under …

(5 days ago) WebGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp, bottom center, speaks to state Sen. Larry Walker III, R-Perry, right, before signing bills into law at the state Capitol on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Atlanta. Georgia’s state …

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

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GHF legislative update: Wrapping up Georgia's 2023 legislative …

(8 days ago) WebHB 520: Updates to mental health reform bill DID NOT PASS. HB 520 seeked to build on last year’s sweeping Georgia Mental Health Parity Act. HB 520 aims …

https://healthyfuturega.org/2023/04/03/ghf-legislative-update-wrapping-up-georgias-2023-legislative-session/

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Health Policy - GPHA: Georgia Public Health Association

(6 days ago) WebLegislation updating the definition of sexually transmitted infection (STI) in Georgia law. Join GPHA Today. GPHA News & Events. Changes Proposed to the GPHA Bylaws …

https://www.gapha.org/health-policy/

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Center for Law, Health & Society - Georgia State University …

(6 days ago) WebHealth law is a complex and rapidly changing field, including laws impacting the health care industry, public health, bioethics, global health, health technology and social justice. …

https://law.gsu.edu/faculty-centers/center-for-law-health-society/

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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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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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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health reform effort

(5 days ago) WebATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Georgia had third-highest increase in ACA health insurance …

(4 days ago) WebGeorgia nearly tripled its enrollment, with an increase of 181% between 2020 and 2024. KFF’s study found that until 2022, Georgia has had the nation’s third …

https://www.ajc.com/news/health-news/georgia-had-third-highest-increase-in-aca-health-insurance-enrollment/24Q6KACJOBE7HFVKVRD7Y7GW7M/

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22 LC 33 8939 House Bill 1013 - Georgia General Assembly

(5 days ago) Web22 LC 33 8939 H. B. 1013 - 1 - House Bill 1013 By: Representatives Ralston of the 7th, Jones of the 25th, Oliver of the 82nd, Hogan of the 179th, Cooper of the 43rd, and others …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/203990

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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WebGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 PART I Mental Health Parity Provisions OCGA Sec. 1-1 Short title ("Georgia …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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Health care workers facing mental stress, burnout have better

(8 days ago) WebBut through the Georgia task force's work partnering with advocacy groups and lawmakers, a new bill better protects health care workers from burnout by allowing …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/20/health-care-workers-facing-mental-stress-burnout-have-better-protections-under-new

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Georgia's president vetoes media legislation that has provoked …

(7 days ago) WebGeorgia’s president on Saturday vetoed the so-called “Russian law” targeting media that has sparked weeks of mass protests. President Salome Zourabichvili, who is …

https://apnews.com/article/georgia-media-law-0b626b2cfe22761c03e6cce1b2a59d1a

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The Mental Health Parity Act – Georgians for a Healthy Future

(1 days ago) WebGeorgia ranks 48 th in access to mental health care. (Mental Health America) Half of Georgia adults reporting unmet MH treatment needs say that cost was the reason they …

https://healthyfuturega.org/mentalhealth/

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Georgia Passes New Tenant Protection Law for Renters, …

(9 days ago) WebGeorgia lawmakers passed in March a long-awaited tenant protection bill aimed at protecting renters from subpar living conditions. Passed through “HB404,” …

https://nlihc.org/resource/georgia-passes-new-tenant-protection-law-renters-establishing-minimum-habitability

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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Georgia Court Candidate Who Sued to …

(1 days ago) WebMay 16, 2024, at 6:31 p.m. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Georgia Court Candidate Who Sued to Keep Talking About Abortion. More. Jeff Amy. John Barrow …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-16/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-by-georgia-court-candidate-who-sued-to-keep-talking-about-abortion

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WebHowever, only about 2,300 people are enrolled — less than half a percent of the more than 430,000 uninsured Georgia adults who could gain access if Medicaid …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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Georgian president vetoes 'foreign agents' bill - Health News …

(Just Now) WebProponents of the bill say it's necessary to prevent foreign influence and will make information about foreign funding more transparent. They also say the bill is based …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/2024-05-13/georgian-president-vetoes-foreign-agents-bill-that-has-caused-widespread-protests

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