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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2025-06-01 ( 5 items )  
ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Improves Cancer Survival Among People in Rural and High-Poverty Communities (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 31 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * New ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Improves Cancer Survival Among People in Rural and High-Poverty Communities * CHICAGO -- A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows Medicaid expansion statistically significantly improved 5-year cause-specific cancer survival and overall survival among people residing in rural and high-poverty communities. The f more PR

ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Increased Medicaid Coverage, Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses and Survival Among Adults 65 and Older (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 31 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * New ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Increased Medicaid Coverage, Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses and Survival Among Adults 65 and Older * CHICAGO -- A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows Medicaid expansion was associated with an increase in Medicaid coverage, early-stage cancer diagnoses, and improved two-year survival among patients diagnosed w more PR

County-Level Medical Debt Associated With Delays in Cancer Treatment Among Newly Diagnosed, ACS Study Finds (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 31 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * County-Level Medical Debt Associated With Delays in Cancer Treatment Among Newly Diagnosed, ACS Study Finds * CHICAGO -- A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that a higher county-level share of medical debt in collections was associated with delays in treatment initiation among individuals newly diagnosed with cancer. The findings were presente more PR

Pre-Diagnosis Adverse Financial Events Increase Cancer Mortality Risk, New ACS Study Shows (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 31 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Pre-Diagnosis Adverse Financial Events Increase Cancer Mortality Risk, New ACS Study Shows * CHICAGO -- A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows court-documented adverse financial events (AFEs) of pre-diagnosis bankruptcy, lien, or eviction were associated with increased risk of all-cause and cancer-specific mortality for multiple cancer types. The more PR

Rep. Loudermilk Requests Additional C-130Js in FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk Requests Additional C-130Js in FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2025) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement following his bipartisan request to Subcommittee on Defense Chairman Rep. Calvert and Ranking Member Rep. McCollum for funding of C-130J procurement as part of FY2026 defense appropriations. "America's national security depe more PR