Would Gov. Brian Kemp really shut down his Pathways Medicaid program?

By: Ariel Hart

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: August 20, 2026

Words: 1,727

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Patient advocates reacted with alarm this week at the suggestion by the administration of Gov. Brian Kemp that it could end Georgia Pathways to Coverage, his signature Medicaid program that gives health coverage to about 18,500 poor Georgians.

Precious Andrews, an advocate who works for mothers’ and children’s health, said she was in shock when she saw the news.

“I was like, this is totally insane,” she said in an …

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