The Georgia Medicaid Program Covers:
As the largest division in Community Health, Medical Assistance administers the Medicaid program, which provides health care for children, pregnant women, and people who are aging, blind and disabled.
The division also administers the PeachCare for Kids™ children's health insurance program and the Indigent Care Trust Fund. Other Medicaid programs include Georgia Better Health Care, home and community-based services and non-emergency transportation. The division spends nearly $6 billion to provide services to an average monthly enrollment of 1.5 million Georgians.
Georgia Families is a new program that providea health care services to enrolled members of Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids™. It is a partnership between the Department of Community Health and three health care plans, also known as private care management organizations (CMOs). The plans are: Amerigroup Community Care, Peach State Health Plan and WellCare.