Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year for Department of Community Health

Department of Community Health Plan Underfunds Medicaid

The governor’s budget recommendations may not include enough funding to cover the health care needs of Georgia’s growing population in the next two years. Because the original 2013 budget fails to include enough money to pay for new Medicaid and PeachCare patients expected to enroll this year, new state funding is needed in the remainder of the 2013 budget year, as well as the next fiscal year that begins July 1stDownload the report.

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