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More Georgians Pick Higher Deductibles
10/5/2011

Georgia legislators to face tough health-care decisions
1/6/2011

Dominique Wilkins named Georgia Ambassador for Diabetes
3/4/2010

Hall Schools' New Program Gives Kids More Nutritious Options for Lunch
2/3/2010

Calls Lead to Worthwhile Plugs
1/17/2010

CHT Commends Georgia House for Seeking Transparency in Healthcare
1/13/2010

Health 'Reform' Imperils Vision Care
10/29/2009

Georgia-based healthcare system joins the Center for Health Transformation
6/3/2009

6th Annual World Healthcare Congress, Day One, Part Three
4/15/2009

Newt Gingrich to Host Second Annual Solutions Day on September 27 at the Cobb Galleria Centre
9/25/2008

"Georgia Gov. Perdue Signs Bill Establishing Tax Exemptions for Employer-Provided High-Deductible Policies" - KaiserNetwork.org
5/9/2008

"Georgia gov signs bills to ease health insurance access" - businessweek.com
5/8/2008

"Georgia Gov Signs Bills to Ease Health Insurance Access" - Forbes.com
5/8/2008

"Georgia gov signs bills to ease health insurance access" - msnbc.com
5/8/2008

"Health care reform bills signed" - The Daily Citizen
5/8/2008

"Perdue signs bills aimed at easing high-deductible access" - wrdw.com
5/8/2008

"Perdue signs bills aimed at health insurance" - The Macon Telegraph
5/8/2008

"Perdue signs high-deductible insurance plan bill" - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
5/8/2008

New Georgia Law Give Best Health Insurance Options
5/8/2008

"Perdue OKs health bills" - Associated Press
5/7/2008

"Perdue Signs Health Insurance Bills" - 11alive.com
5/7/2008

Web site lets users compare hospital ratings - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
4/28/2008

Center Project Director David Merritt Speaks at Princeton on the Growing Need for Health IT
4/2/2008

Paving the way: Northwest Georgia YWCA honors women's achievements- Marietta Daily Journal (GA)
3/31/2008

Legislation gives insurers a break, critics say: Proposal pushes incentives for high-deductible plans and health savings accounts- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
3/28/2008

Transforming Health in Georgia: Giving Georgians More Choices of Higher Quality at Lower Cost
3/27/2008

Fueling Cobb YWCA to honor 15 women for exemplary local leadership-Marietta Daily Journal (GA)
3/26/2008

Center for Health Transformation CEO Named YWCA Woman of Achievement
3/20/2008

The Center Foundation Receives Generous Grant from Aetna Foundation
3/15/2008

Market-based health solutions for all - Atlanta Business Chronicle
3/7/2008

Aetna Grant to Center for Health Transformation Continues Company's Diabetes Education Efforts - Business Wire
3/6/2008

"Around Town"- Marietta Daily Journal (GA)
3/1/2008

Insurance for the working poor: Practical proposals are a powerful step in the right direction
2/21/2008

Georgia Governor Recognizes Leadership Role of the Center for Health Transformation in Developing Solutions to Provide Access to Affordable Health Coverage for the Uninsured
1/31/2008

Hill introduces health care reform legislation - The Daily Citizen
1/31/2008

Governor Announces Healthcare Reform to Insure More Georgians - Georgia.gov
1/30/2008

Perdue backs health insurance legislation - Ledger-Enquirer
1/30/2008

Solutions for Georgia's 1.7 million uninsured
1/25/2008

The Columbus Project - Columbus and the Valley Magazine
1/23/2008

Nationally-Recognized Georgia Diabetes Project Honored
11/15/2007

Churches raise diabetes awareness - Ledger-Enquirer
11/10/2007

Health, wellness expo targets diabetes, obesity - Gainesville Times
10/25/2007

NBA Hall of Famer addresses 1st annual HealthSmart - AccessNorthGa.com
10/24/2007

Nique & Newt's Full Court Press on Diabetes - AccessNorthGa.com
10/18/2007

CHT Tipping Point for Healthy Community Project in Georgia
8/30/2007

CHT's Georgia Project is a Leader in Transforming Diabetes Care
8/21/2007

'Nique and Newt Team up for Black Arts Festival in Atlanta
7/20/2007

E-prescribing: The Race Is On
6/21/2007

'Nique and Newt's Full-Court Press on Diabetes
6/8/2007

'E-prescribing' can stop errors
5/6/2007

CHT's GA Project Leads to Increase in Physicians Recognized for Providing Best Standards of Care for Diabetes
4/27/2007

Gingrich Returns to GA to Expand Scope of Healthy Columbus Project
4/23/2007

Comparison Shop Hospitals with a Click
2/22/2007

CHT Designated as Community Leader for Value-Driven Healthcare by HHS
2/14/2007

Gingrich, CHT Call for 100% Electronic Prescribing in Georgia
2/7/2007

Price Shopping Can Lower Healthcare Costs
1/25/2007

GA Governor Announces Executive Appointments
1/19/2007

Laura Linn Named to GA Health IT & Transparency Board
12/14/2006

The Columbus Program: Building a Community Model of a 21st Century Intelligent Health System
11/10/2006

CHT Speaks before GA HIT & Transparency Advisory Board
11/9/2006

Gingrich, Legislator Push for Health Reforms
9/29/2006

E-Prescribing Now Legal in Georgia
9/22/2006

Rethinking Community Hospitals
8/31/2006

Gingrich Shares Healthcare Message in Georgia
8/17/2006

Transforming Diabetes in Georgia
7/31/2006

Diabetes in the 21st Century
4/21/2006

Nurses Team Up with CHT to Transform Diabetes
3/13/2006

CHT Tackles Diabetes in Georgia
11/11/2005

CHT Launches Georgia Diabetes and Obesity Project
9/9/2005

Georgia Diabetes Roundtable Brings Leaders Together
7/28/2005

Bringing America's Health Industry into the 21st Century
6/15/2005

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Georgia’s Bold Move: Providing Price and Quality Healthcare Information Helps Empower Georgians

The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) recently launched a consumer-friendly Web site which provides Georgians with price and quality health information as well as other health and healthcare information. Several members of the CHT Georgia Team have worked on the project. CHT CEO Nancy Desmond and Georgia Project Director Laura Linn have served on the DCH Advisory Board for Health Information Technology and Transparency (HITT). Right to Know Project Director Wayne Oliver currently assists the department on a wide range of HIT issues including the development of the transparent Web site. 

 Read the press release on Georgia’s new transparent web site