Healthcare
COVID 19 Information & Resources
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Find information and updates about nationwide action in response to COVID 19
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Official information on COVID-19 and the national response to the virus
Georgia Information
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the state’s official COVID-19 response team. Read the latest from DPH.
Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) has received approval from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of 1135 and 1115(a) waivers which provides the State of Georgia with a number of flexibilities for Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® providers and members. Georgia is waiting for approval of two Appendix K plans for providers and families served by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD). Read more here.
Appendix K-COMP-NOW is an Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan which allows temporary changes to the waiver for the period of March 1, 2020 – February 28, 2021 to better support participants during the COVID 19 Crisis.
Resources
Georgia Family Connection Partnership shares accurate and up-to-date information and resources to keep communities safe, healthy, educated, and connected during this time of isolation.