1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1308+ words) The Future of Local News in Georgia This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News Company and KFF Health News. As federal changes drive up the cost of Affordable Care Act…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (453+ words) " Just in Time For Christmas: A stocking stuffer book for people who still believe principles matter (The Center Square)" Georgia is one of the least profitable states in the nation for insurance companies, a trend that could lead to premium…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (530+ words) " You Can Be on Our Mailing List Whether You're Naughty or Nice (The Center Square)" As Congress grapples with whether to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies, Georgia Democrats are advocating for the state to offer them. Former state Sen. Jason…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1418+ words) Congress is moving ahead with measures to reopen the federal government after a temporary spending bill was passed by the Republican majority and some Democrats in the Senate. The House was expected to vote on the bill Wednesday, Nov. 12." But…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (525+ words) The health insurance that 694,000 Georgians bought this year won't exist at the same price in two weeks when open enrollment begins. " Why It Matters: More than half the people in Georgia who get subsidized health insurance through the Affordable Care…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (802+ words) Georgia Access sent a letter residents using the health insurance exchange today confirming what politicians and health experts have been warning about for months: Health insurance premiums are about to jump dramatically when federal subsidies expire at the end of…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (272+ words) Georgians who buy health insurance through Georgia Access, Georgia's Affordable Care Act portal, saw their 2026 premiums this week, and many are paying twice as much as last year. What It Means For You: If you buy health insurance on your…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (475+ words) A new survey of households across the country reveals what many already feel in their bones: the money doesn't stretch like it used to. " Why It Matters: Families in Georgia are spending more than half their monthly income on basic…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (543+ words) " Support Journalism, Support Freedom A federal review of Georgia's unique implementation of Medicaid found that two-thirds of the money went to administrative overhead rather than to medical assistance. The report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office also found that more than…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (385+ words) Georgia residents could see as much as a 40% increase in their health insurance premiums if Congress does not act to extend the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff said at a press conference Thursday. Without the…...