April 16, 2026 • Commentary
Washington’s biggest fiscal problem isn’t hard to see—it’s that the fastest-growing costs are also the hardest for Congress to confront.
September 25, 2025 • Commentary
“The rich don’t pay their fair share” is a claim repeated so often that it has become a cliché.
February 27, 2025 • Commentary
According to the Georgia Board for Healthcare Workforce, less than a third of Georgia’s 2024 medical school graduates chose to do their residency in Georgia.
October 3, 2024
Commonsense solutions to Georgia's biggest issues
July 12, 2024 • Friday Facts
A new policy brief analyzes how Georgia’s health insurance landscape has improved since Gov. Kemp took office in 2019
July 11, 2024 • Commentary
Choice and competition in the health insurance market are not only good for consumers, but providers as well.
June 26, 2024 • Commentary
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump hold their first presidential debate in Atlanta this week.
June 6, 2024 • Commentary
In Georgia, the four largest health systems currently account for 51.6% of hospital beds available statewide.
May 9, 2024 • Commentary
On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission voted to approve a new final rule banning most non compete agreements across the entire economy.
June 5, 2023 • Blog
“We want folks here to have a choice, but without competition there is no incentive to be any better.”
June 1, 2023 • Commentary
Gov. Brian Kemp recently vetoed legislation that would have made health savings accounts available to state employees.
March 20, 2023
By
Chris Denson
Matt Mitchell
Despite their inception nearly fifty years ago, ongoing questions about cost, access and the role of community healthcare remain.
December 22, 2022 • Friday Facts
It’s Friday! Friday’s Freshest: Santa Claus is comin’ to town this week. Legislators don’t arrive until next month. When they do arrive at the Capitol, there will be lots of […]
December 12, 2022 • Blog
Healthcare policy should be transparent, equitable and patient-based.
November 29, 2022 • Blog
Highlights of government negligence from November 2022.
November 4, 2022 • Commentary
Why the financial statements of Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center don't reflect a hospital that needed to cease operations.
September 15, 2022
By
Chris Denson
Edward Timmons, Ph.D.
One possible solution for Georgia's growing disparity in healthcare access is allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
June 13, 2022 • Commentary
On June 3 the North Carolina Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill that would significantly restructure healthcare delivery. What could it mean for Georgia?
April 21, 2022 • Blog
By
The Hidden Tax: Inflation
There are taxes, and then there are hidden taxes. And there’s no hidden tax quite like inflation.
September 17, 2021 • Commentary
In almost all recent polling, voters say healthcare is their number one concern. They also trust Democrats more than Republicans on the issue.
June 11, 2021
It’s Friday! Memory Lane Federalism, a state of independence: The Georgia Public Policy Foundation has a history of defending the ability of Georgia to solve its own problems instead of […]
May 21, 2021
It’s Friday! Memory Lane Civil Discourse: For years, the Georgia Public Policy Foundation sponsored debates among Georgia’s political candidates, and – as this 1994 article on tax reform demonstrates – […]
April 16, 2021
It’s Friday! Quotes of note “One single object … [will merit] the endless gratitude of the society: that of restraining the judges from usurping legislation.” – Thomas Jefferson (1825) “Market […]
March 26, 2021
It’s Friday! Friday’s Freshest: Visit georgiapolicy.org to read the Foundation’s latest commentary, “Don’t Let Strings on Covid Cash Make Georgia Feds’ Puppet,” by Kyle Wingfield. Memory Lane: The Georgia Public […]
March 3, 2021 • Blog
The appropriate use of public funds should be a priority for policymakers. But those who object to legislation to provide more education options for Georgia’s children, on the premise that […]
February 26, 2021
It’s Friday! Memory Lane: Zell Miller, who was governor of Georgia before becoming U.S. senator for Georgia, died March 23, 2018, at age 86. His birthday would have been February […]
November 3, 2020 • Blog
Medical Monday: A weekly post of healthcare- and technology-related policy news, views and commentaries. COVID-19 has affected everything this year, including the election. To avoid the long lines and waits […]
October 26, 2020 • Blog
Checking Up On Health: October 26, 2020 Compiled by Benita M. Dodd A Medical Monday post of healthcare- and technology-related policy news, views and commentaries. Prevention vs. cure. As someone who […]
October 16, 2020
It’s Friday! Quotes of Note “The liberties protected by the Constitution are not fair-weather freedoms – in place when times are good but able to be cast aside in times […]
October 2, 2020
It’s Friday! Quotes of Note “Rather than looking to our celebrities or other influential figures, it’s time to look around us. The family structure builds strong character among men and […]
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