As the state reevaluates Medicaid recipients for continued coverage, health advocates are concerned many Georgians could inadvertently lose their insurance.
The federal government has given states just over a year to complete the so-called unwinding process, now that the Biden administration has ended the pandemic emergency’s continuous coverage provisions that were in place since March 2020.
In Georgia, this means the Department of Human Services and the Department of Community Health must together reevaluate the eligibility of nearly three million low-income people currently on Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids.
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