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In 2015 there were 1,519,461 Medicare beneficiaries in Georgia, which is 15 percent of its total population. Nationwide, about 17 percent of the US population is enrolled in Medicare. The states with the highest percentage of beneficiaries are West Virginia and Maine with about 23 percent each.
Georgia doctors, nursing home operators and other healthcare providers will soon see an increase in Medicaid reimbursements. The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) approved a reimbursement rate increase earlier this month that will go into effect July 1, 20 16. The increase addresses concerns that low Medicaid reimbursement rates have made it difficult for practices with high volumes of Medicaid patients to be profitable.