Georgia’s Health Care Will Look Very Different If Major Bills Pass

Between the regulatory reform measures already introduced and the coming bill on federal “waivers,’’ Georgia lawmakers have a chance to reconfigure the medical landscape in the state.

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This could be the General Assembly session that rocks Georgia health care.

Between the regulatory reform measures already introduced and the coming bill on federal “waivers,’’ lawmakers have a chance to reconfigure the medical landscape in the state.

The waiver proposal from Gov. Brian Kemp is expected to be twofold. One proposal, if approved by the feds, would likely extend coverage to more uninsured Georgians through Medicaid. The other would shore up the health insurance exchange under the Affordable Care Act.