Press Release Archive

2022

• Request for Qualified Contractors for DCH Care Management Organization Procurement Expected Jan. 3 - Posted 12/29/22
• DCH Announces Appointment of Dr. Dean Burke as Chief Medical Officer - Posted 12/22/22
• Two Additional Directed Payment Programs Bringing $900 Million in New Medicaid Funding to Eligible Hospitals Statewide Receive Final Approval - Posted 12/16/22
• DHS and DCH Urge Medicaid Members to Confirm Contact Information in New Public Service Campaign - Posted 12/01/22
• State Directed Payment Programs Renewed for State Fiscal Year 2023 - Posted 11/21/22
• Postpartum Medical Services Extended to 12 Months for Medicaid Mothers - Posted 11/16/22
• Medicaid Payment Program Aimed at Improving Health Outcomes Through Increased Payments to Eligible Hospitals Receives Final Approval - Posted 07/27/22
• Georgia Department of Community Health Awards $9M in Grants to 10 Rural Hospitals - Posted 07/26/22
• Federal Government Extends PHE, Keeps Medicaid Eligibility Reviews on Pause until Mid-October - Posted 07/18/22
• Department of Community Health Announces Russel Carlson as Chief Health Policy Officer - Posted 07/01/22
• Georgia Department of Community Health Issues Request for Information on State Medicaid Managed Care Program - Posted 07/01/22