GA Ranks Low in Health Coverage
GBPI Admin
September 20, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article about the number of Georgians without access to health care. Read full article here.
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Organization says Census data highlight need for Georgia Medicaid expansion
GBPI Admin
September 20, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this piece on Medicaid expansion; Sweeney says without Medicaid expansion, Georgians will remain uninsured. Read full article here.
How Georgians view Romney remarks
GBPI Admin
September 18, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted in this article on Georgia’s response to Romney video; read full article here.
Ga. uninsured rate remains high; U.S. number dips
GBPI Admin
September 13, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article about the newly released Census data; Sweeney says the numbers highlight Georgia’s need to expand Medicaid. Read full article here.
New Saporta Report columnist to explore what’s next for the region
GBPI Admin
September 11, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is referenced in this article about the future of Georgia’s economic state. Read full article here.
Pre-k turns 20: Should it be an equal priority to HOPE?
GBPI Admin
September 4, 2012
GBPI’s recently released report on Georgia’s Pre-K program and the HOPE program is cited in this article on the Pre-K program. Read full article here.
Gov. Deal chooses party loyalty over Ga. citizenry
GBPI Admin
August 31, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in Jay Bookman’s blog on Deal’s decision to reject Medicaid expansion for the state of Georgia. Read full article here.
Medicaid Expansion: Room for compromise?
GBPI Admin
August 29, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article about Governor’s Deal’s decision to reassess Medicaid in the form of block grants. Read article here.
Some area counties lag state in health insurance
GBPI Admin
August 29, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted on this article about the varying uninsured rates in Georgia amongst different counties. Read full article here.
Deal rejects expansion of Medicaid
GBPI Admin
August 28, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney responds to Governor Deal’s decision not to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Read full article here.
