Derrick Jackson on Medicaid Expansion, Universal Healthcare & Georgia’s Healthcare Crisis | Healthcare Henry S2 EP. 9

Derrick Jackson joins Healthcare Henry for a direct conversation about his plan for Georgia.This episode goes beyond campaign talking points.Derrick Jackson breaks down what he believes Georgia must do to fix healthcare, expand access, address homelessness, support healthcare workers, and protect public health.In this episode, we talk about:• Medicaid expansion• Universal healthcare• Restructuring Certificate of Need• Rural hospital access• Georgia’s doctor shortage• Georgia’s 42,000 nurse shortage• OB-GYN and pediatrician shortages• Maternal healthcare access• Public health and CDC funding• Preventive care versus crisis care• Healthcare worker pay and tuition support• Homelessness and housing affordability• Minimum wage and working poverty• Why he says Georgia has the money to actDerrick Jackson says Georgia is sitting on billions in surplus while people are still dying from lack of access to care.His message is clear:Georgia does not have a resource problem.It has a leadership problem.Watch the full episode and decide for yourself.Follow Derrick Jackson:@DerrickJacksonvotederrickjackson.org🔗 Full episode also available on:Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeartRadioFollow @HealthcareHenry for more real conversations about healthcare, policy, caregiving, and the systems affecting everyday families.#HealthcareHenry #DerrickJackson #GeorgiaGovernor #GeorgiaPolitics #HealthcareCrisis #MedicaidExpansion #UniversalHealthcare #HealthcareReform #NursingShortage #MaternalHealth #PublicHealth #Homelessness #HousingCrisis #GeorgiaHealthcare #PatientCare