State Health Benefit Plan members and retirees, the Open Enrollment and Retiree Option Change Period information sessions will begin October 5. For more information, visit: shbp.georgia.gov/enrollment.

State Health Benefit Plan members and retirees, get ready to choose your 2027 health benefits! The Open Enrollment and Retiree Option Change Period is from October 19 through November 6, 2026. More information at: shbp.georgia.gov/enrollment

DCH is pleased to announce that Year 1 of Georgia’s Rural Health Transformation program’s funds have been fully committed—more than $218 million! Read more here: dch.georgia.gov/announcement…

DCH has awarded $30 million in Phase 2 GREAT Health funding to support innovative projects that expand access to care, strengthen healthcare infrastructure, and improve health outcomes in rural communities across the state. Read more here: dch.georgia.gov/announcement…

Through Georgia's GREAT Health Program, @DBHDD has received a new mobile dental unit that will bring specialized dental care directly to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the state! Learn more: greathealth.georgia.gov” #GREATHealth #RuralHealth

Need health coverage? From doctor visits to essential health services, Pathways to Coverage ™ offers eligible Georgians health coverage while they’re working, going to school or completing other qualifying activities. Learn more at pathways.georgia.gov.

Georgia Medicaid Providers: The revalidation deadline to continue participating in Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® programs is July 1, 2026. Check your revalidation status and access resources at mmis.georgia.gov. Questions? Contact [email protected].

DCH has submitted Georgia’s two-year Medicaid Provider Revalidation Strategy to CMS, outlining steps to strengthen provider enrollment integrity, enhance program safeguards, and combat fraud, waste, and abuse. To view the full submission, click here: dch.georgia.gov/announcement…

This Memorial Day, we remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We’re forever grateful for their service and their sacrifice will never be forgotten. #MemorialDay

The Georgia Department of Community Health is pleased to announce the release of the first competitive funding opportunity for the GREAT Health Program. Full details on how to apply can be found on DCH’s GREAT Health website at greathealth.georgia.gov.

To strengthen Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse prevention, DCH has released a Request for Information (RFI). This RFI will be open until May 25, 2026. Click below for full details. dch.georgia.gov/announcement…

It’s National Nurses Week! DCH celebrates the dedication, compassion, and resilience of nurses across our state, including these incredible nurses who serve within DCH every day.  Your commitment makes a life-changing difference for Georgia families. #NationalNursesWeek

The first round of competitive applications for the GREAT Health Program goes live May 15, 2026! Join our webinar on May 13 to learn how to apply. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi….

Georgia Medicaid’s non-emergency medical transportation broker in the Central, Southwest & East regions has transitioned from Modivcare to Verida. Effective April 1, Verida serves all five regions statewide. Learn more: medicaid.georgia.gov/program…

Georgia’s Rural Health Transformation Program (GREAT Health) has opened the call for applications to serve on the Program Advisory Council. The application deadline is May 1, 2026. Apply at greathealth.georgia.gov. #ruralhealth #georgianews #georgiahealthcare

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible individuals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Your organization, dedication, and attention to detail do not go unnoticed. Thank you for being the backbone of our DCH team.

Effective April 1, Georgia Medicaid’s non-emergency medical transport broker in the Central, Southwest & East regions transitioned from Modivcare to Verida. Verida now serves all five regions statewide. Learn more: medicaid.georgia.gov/program…

A new online portal is now live for Georgia Medicaid Katie Beckett members to easily manage their benefits!🎉 New applicants and renewals will receive an email to set up their account at katiebeckettportal.dch.georg….

Medicare Advantage University meetings for State Health Benefit Plan retirees begin April 17. Learn how to make the most of your Medicare Advantage benefits. View schedules and reserve your spot: shbp.georgia.gov/shbp-events…

As of April 1, Modivcare no longer serves Central, Southwest & East Georgia regions. Verida now provides non-emergency medical transportation across all five regions. Learn more: medicaid.georgia.gov/program…