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Georgia Medicaid Receives $1 Million Grant from CMS
February 12, 2013
Grant Supports Reporting Adult Quality Measures to Improve Health Outcomes
DCH Launches Wellness Website for State Health Benefit Plan Members
January 18, 2013
To support wellness among State Health Benefit Plan members, the Georgia Department of Community Health has launched AHealthierSHBP.com.
Rural Health Care Providers Reach 2 Million Georgians
November 7, 2012
State Celebrates Rural Health Day Thursday, November 15
ATLANTA – More than 2 million Georgians count on the services of physicians, hospitals and health care providers who provide critical health services in rural Georgia.
Georgia Department of Community Health Awards $1.1 Million in Georgia ACTS Grants for Breast Cancer Treatment and Screening
October 18, 2012
ATLANTA – October is breast cancer awareness month, and to improve breast cancer services for the state's uninsured population, the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) has awarded a total of $1.1 million to 16 community organizations through t
DCH Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Enhanced Fingerprint Background Checks New Program Will Improve Safety and Security for Elderly
August 30, 2012
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) has received a $2.6 million three-year grant to enhance background checks for health workers and providers.
DCH Continues to Put State Health Benefit Plan on Sound Financial Course
August 24, 2012
Design changes over the past two years prevent more than $1 billion deficit