Georgia plan to hand Medicaid coverage for foster children to United Health prompts handwringing

John DeGarmo speaks outside the state Capitol. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

Georgia is set to hand over control of Medicaid services for foster children to United Healthcare, leading some foster parents and advocates to express concerns.

John DeGarmo, foster parent to more than 60 children and founder of the Foster Care Institute advocacy group, said one of his major concerns is with mental health treatment…

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