Kott noted Georgia is one of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid under the federal Affordable Care Act of 2010, which provides funding for states to expand the pool of people covered by the program. Many state lawmakers have said they fear the impact Medicaid expansion would have on the...
The Centene-WellCare merger haschangedGeorgia’s Medicaid managed care landscape, giving Centene-WellCare the majority of the state’s Medicaid business. The merger placed Centene-WellCare as the largest Medicaid insurer in the state. Around two-thirds of the state’s Medicaid HMO bu...