Research and analysis to ensure all Georgians have a fair and full opportunity to be healthy.
Introduction Among a range of duties, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) operates five state psychiatric hospitals,…
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s mission is to advance lasting solutions that expand economic opportunity and well-being for all…
In July 2023 Georgia launched the Pathways to Coverage program, which provides a new Medicaid option to uninsured, low-income adults…
Georgia — “Coming together to enact a federal budget that responsibly funds our government remains among the most basic responsibilities…
Georgia’s State and Local Public Health System Supports Healthy Communities and a Strong Economy (PDF)
Georgia’s health security and economic well-being depend on a modernized, fully funded state and local public health system. This brief provides…
Georgians could see hospital closures and reduced health coverage due to Medicaid changes in New Federal Law (PDF)
The role of government in society is to enact policies that are needed to advance towards economic justice. Those policies…
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. Georgia’s 2026 Health Budget The Departments of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities…
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