The Latest Breaking News from Department of Community Health

Our system is failing foster children

The failures of insurers in providing for foster children are widespread and occur largely without public scrutiny

Salon · Jan 27, 2023

Unmet needs: Critics cite failures in health care for vulnerable foster children

One night last month, a 9-year-old boy who had autism and talked about killing himself was among about 70 foster care children and youth under state supervision sleeping in hotels across Georgia.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2023

US workers sue Georgia for transgender healthcare discrimination

Three employees call for Georgia’s state health insurance to cover gender-confirming healthcare and other procedures.

Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2022