Health Insurance Regulations in Georgia
Georgia is a state with rich farmland and cutting-edge technology. Making sure that the growing workforce of this vibrant economy has adequate, affordable health insurance is a challenge. The Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance protects the consumer by providing assistance and information. The commission also oversees the efficient regulation of the insurance industry within the state.
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Health Care Protection for Georgia Residents
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Georgia residents have a right to continue their insurance coverage if they lose their jobs. Their employers must provide the information on how this can be done.
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All children in the state are eligible to have health insurance coverage through several state initiatives, including PeachCare for Kids and Georgia Healthy Families.
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All Georgia residents may participate in the Georgia Immunization Registry (GRITS) initiative to fully immunize all persons within the state.
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Women who are pregnant, or have breast or cervical cancer, and who are on Medicaid, are eligible to participate in the Georgia Healthy Families program.
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If you lose your job because of increased imports or jobs moving overseas, and have lost your health insurance, the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act may pay 65% of your health insurance costs for up to three years.
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Your insurance cannot be canceled if you have paid your premiums on time.
Once you have completed your investigation about what types of health insurance are necessary and available for you and your family or your employees, research the insurance agents with whom you are considering doing business. The Georgia Better Business Bureau has offices in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, and Macon. They also send some inquiries to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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