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Newsletters
These newsletters keep subscribers informed about healthcare education and policy developments in Georgia. They promote collaboration among academic, industry, and public stakeholders by sharing strategies to strengthen the healthcare workforce as a whole. Topics include leveraging Medicaid funding for graduate medical education, expanding residency programs in rural and urban communities, and promoting physician retention efforts. By subscribing, readers can access curated information supporting GAHEHI's mission of strengthening Georgia's healthcare infrastructure.
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GAHEHI January 22nd Newsletter
The GHEHI January 22nd Newsletter highlights Governor Kemp’s presentation of his final budget recommendations to the Joint Appropriations Committee, Chancellor Sonny Perdue’s focus on strengthening Georgia’s medical education and residency pipeline, and legislative discussions on rural health funding and Graduate Medical Education, including a continued commitment to expanding residency programs and addressing physician shortages across the state.
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GAHEHI January 15th Newsletter
The GHEHI January 15th Newsletter covers the start of the Georgia General Assembly, including Governor Kemp’s final State of the State address and proposed investments in healthcare and higher education. It highlights early House Health Committee discussions on cancer care access and NCI designation, and notes leadership updates within the University System of Georgia, including the appointment of a new Board of Regents chair and the creation of a new ad hoc Healthcare Committee.
GAHEHI January 2026 Update Newsletter
The GHEHI January 2026 Update Newsletter highlights the Department of Community Health’s first board meeting of the year, CMS approval of the GA AIDE program, and progress on GA STRONG for HIP. It also highlights GHEHI’s advocacy for Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding, including new Medicaid support for rural GME, expanded rural health funding, and the legislative adoption of key GHEHI recommendations to strengthen physician training and retention across the state of Georgia.
GAHEHI January General Assembly Session Newsletter
The GHEHI January Newsletter marks the opening of the 158th Georgia General Assembly, highlighting early committee activity on tax policy, healthcare, and the state budget. It also outlines GHEHI’s legislative priorities, including expanding and improving Graduate Medical Education, strengthening Georgia’s healthcare workforce, and retaining more physicians trained in the state.
December 22nd Newsletter
The GHEHI December 22nd Newsletter discusses Georgia’s new Medicaid State Plan Amendment to expand Graduate Medical Education, GHEHI’s data-driven Power BI dashboard supporting workforce planning, and innovative partnerships between hospitals and the Technical College System of Georgia to grow the state’s nursing workforce.
December 10th Newsletter
The GHEHI December 10th Newsletter discusses Georgia’s opportunity to expand Medicaid-funded Graduate Medical Education, key findings from the 2025 GME Exit Survey on physician retention and rural practice, and the state’s GREAT Health proposal to CMS to strengthen rural healthcare through workforce expansion and system transformation.
November Newsletter
The GHEHI November Newsletter discusses the 3rd Annual Health Careers Expo in Columbia County, Governor Kemp’s Workforce Summit focused on expanding Georgia’s healthcare talent pipeline, and GHEHI’s presentation to the Governor’s Commission on Maternal and Infant Health addressing physician shortages and strategies to strengthen maternal and pediatric care through expanded residency training.
October Newsletter
The GAHEHI October Newsletter discusses the Department of Community Health’s board meeting in Dublin, GHEHI’s presentation before the House Study Committee on Internal Medicine Access in Underserved Areas, GHEHI’s discussion on strengthening Georgia’s nursing workforce at the GNWC meeting, and Governor Kemp’s ongoing efforts to expand Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding.
March Newsletter
The GAHEHI March Newsletter discusses efforts to strengthen Georgia’s healthcare workforce by leveraging Medicaid funding for Graduate Medical Education (GME), expanding residency programs, and retaining physicians within the state. It also shares recent findings and upcoming initiatives to address healthcare challenges in Georgia