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Georgia
Name of Medicaid Program(s) and number of people participating
The Georgia program is known as Georgia Better Health Care or Georgia Medicaid. It is administered by the Georgia Department of Community Health. http://dch.georgia.gov/medicaid As of June 1, 2018, there were 1,830,100 individuals enrolled in the Georgia Medicaid program.1
Expanding Medicaid?
No.
Health Insurance Marketplace (if applicable)/ State based, Partnership or Federally Facilitated Exchange?
Federally facilitated marketplace: www.healthcare.gov
Health Information Exchange (if applicable)
The Georgia Health Information Network (GaHIN), serves with the Georgia Department of Community Health and the Georgia Health Information Technology Extension Center in a public-private collaborative to establish Georgia's statewide health information exchange. http://www.gahin.org/
APCD (if applicable)
No current activity.
Featured Initiatives
Footnotes
- 1. Total Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment 2018. Available at: https://www.kff.org/health-reform/state-indicator/total-monthly-medicaid-and-chip-enrollment/?currentTimeframe=0&sortModel=%7B%22colId%22:%22Location%22,%22sort%22:%22asc%22%7D
Topics Comprehensively Reviewed
Care Coordination/Care Management
Equity and Disparities
Health Information Technology
Medicaid/CHIP Data Requirements
Medical Peer Review
Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access
Patient Engagement/Shared Decision-Making
Patient Safety
Privacy and Confidentiality
Private Insurance Data Requirements
Public Health Data Collection and Reporting
Quality Measurement and Reporting
Research
Resource Use (Cost/Utilization) Measurement and Reporting
Security of Health Information
Topics Partially Reviewed
- No topics available