Some Georgia Lawmakers Eye Medicaid ‘Waivers’

Georgia is one of 18 states that did not expand Medicaid coverage under the law. 

Al Such / WABE

Over the past year, some Georgia lawmakers have been talking about Medicaid “waivers” to help bring more federal health care dollars to the state.

Earlier in the year, state Republican leaders said they’ll wait and see if Congress repeals and replaces the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

Georgia is one of 18 states that did not expand Medicaid coverage under the law.