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ACA premium prices insuring 900K Georgians to shoot up – again
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (461+ words) The Affordable Care Act health insurance program that covers 900,000 Georgians is on track to see price hikes of as much as 20% or more when open enrollment begins this fall for 2027 coverage. That’s according to state data obtained by the Georgia…...
The insurance gap local service businesses don't realize they have
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (303+ words) But general liability was never designed to cover claims about the quality of your advice or the outcome of your work. That’s a different category entirely, and it’s the one a lot of Atlanta’s growing service and advisory businesses don’t…...
Georgia’s ACA enrollment plunges, raising concerns for rural hospitals
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1145+ words) More than half a million Georgians have dropped health insurance coverage amid stiff premium price hikes for federally subsidized Affordable Care Act plans, according to data obtained by The Current GA and the Georgia Recorder. The 37% enrollment drop – from 1.5 million…...
Rising costs for insurance, with reports of refusals to pay claims, could spur legislation
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (569+ words) Like just about everything, the cost of insurance has been rising, fueling frustration that state leaders say they want to address. Policy holders complain of expensive insurance that does not pay out as promised. At the same time, insurers see…...
Many Georgians could see ACA insurance rates double with no tax credit extension
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (755+ words) After two congressional proposals to alleviate the rising costs of Affordable Care Act health insurance plans failed to pass Thursday, many Georgians could see their rates more than double for next year. At issue are tax credits that lowered the…...
Georgians navigate new health care costs as ACA subsidies hang in the balance
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1225+ 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…...
Breach may have exposed some Georgia Medicaid recipients’ health information
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (238+ words) The private health information of more than 900 Medicaid recipients in Georgia may have been exposed in July, according to a state contractor. Gainwell Technologies, the fiscal agent for Medicaid in Georgia, disclosed the incident Friday, saying an unauthorized caller gained…...
Health insurance changes coming to Georgia
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (210+ words) Health-care advocates warned Thursday that Georgia residents who have to find their own insurance in the government marketplace should expect significant rate increases next year. Insurance companies are filing rate increase requests with regulators, arguing that federal budget cuts and…...
Maintaining access to health insurance for small businesses benefits everyone
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (285+ words) The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center reports that small businesses make up more than 99.6% of all businesses in the state of Georgia. These enterprises employ slightly less than half of the state’s workforce. In Atlanta, 97% of Black-owned businesses…...