Tag Archives: PeachCare

Local school systems face higher health insurance bills

By Tom Crawford | Published: December 8, 2011

As part of its efforts to eliminate a deficit in the State Health Benefits Plan, DCH will require increased premiums for health insurance coverage of non-teaching public school employees . . .

Political Notes – Chattooga could have first private water project

By Tom Crawford | Published: October 3, 2011

Chattooga County could be one of the first local governments to take advantage of the new state law that authorizes public-private partnerships to develop water infrastructure projects . . .

Tags: Chattooga County , Chris Clark , Department of Community Health , federal healthcare act , Georgia Chamber of Commerce , Nathan Deal appointments , PeachCare , reservoirs , water resource projects

DCH needs $573 million more for Medicaid, PeachCare

By Tom Crawford | Published: September 8, 2011

Georgia has large holes to plug in the budgets for Medicaid and PeachCare; DCH is asking for $573 million more in state funds in the next two budgets . . .

Tags: budget shortfalls , Department of Community Health , Medicaid , PeachCare