On the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss changes for the upcoming 2022 health exchange that could spell more choices and lower prices for Georgians looking for health insurance.
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Hospital vaccine mandates
On the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the Georgia hospital systems that have recently mandated that all employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 and whether others will follow.
Pandemic fuels opioid crisis
On the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss how the pandemic created new circumstances that may have accelerated the opioid crisis in Georgia.
Where do we stand on COVID?
Andy Miller joins Drs. Carlos del Rio and Keren Landman, along with AJC editor Kevin Riley, to discuss where Georgia stands in terms of vaccinations and coronavirus.
The spike in RSV cases
Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss a spike in cases of the respiratory illness RSV as pandemic safety precautions are on the decline.
Georgia health rankings
This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the work that needs to be done to improve health care for Georgians after two recent health rankings put us at the bottom of U.S. states.
Big bonuses for nurses
This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the large sign-on bonuses some Georgia hospitals are offering to build up their nursing staff.
Poultry waste lawsuit
This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss a lawsuit filed by residents in Oglethorpe and Wilkes counties over health concerns related to one farm’s alleged misuse of poultry waste.
Changing hospital landscape
This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the sale of several hospitals to Piedmont Healthcare and what this says about health care’s shifting landscape.
Autism and the pandemic
This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss how Georgians on the autism spectrum have been coping during the pandemic.