Georgia officials working to expand Medicaid coverage to low-income adults got a jolt this week when a key element of Utah’s plan was rejected by the White House. But Sen. Chuck Hufstetler, R-Rome, said he’s hopeful that there’s enough difference in the two plans to make a difference. “It’s possible that we could be back at the table, but it isn’t the exact plan as Utah’s,” Hufstetler said Thursday. “And I do think there’s a difference in opinion with the federal government and (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).”

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