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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