Entries by Dr. Michelle Au

CNN

By Morgan Rimmer, CNNUpdated 3:51 PM ET, Thu March 4, 2021 (CNN) Last week, Georgia’s Senate passed a bill 46-7 that would end the state’s observance of daylight saving time. If enacted, it would mean that Peach State residents would no longer need to prepare for “springing forward” or “falling back” each year. But they would […]

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

POLITICS By Greg Bluestein Feb 13, 2021   The Biden administration pulled back approval of Gov. Brian Kemp’s plan to provide Medicaid coverage to thousands of low-income and uninsured adults in Georgia who meet a work or activity requirement because the still-raging coronavirus pandemic make…

Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act 101

A webinar with Senator Michelle Au and Columbia Public Health Professor Dr. Michael Sparer covering the brief history of Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act as we work toward a healthier future in Georgia.  

Atlanta Magazine

BY KEREN LANDMAN JANUARY 26, 2021   When Amber Schmidtke was a medical school professor in Macon, she started a research project to better understand why so many of the state’s kids were behind on their childhood immunizations. In 2017, Georgia was the slowest state in the nation to get three-year-olds fully vaccinated against infections […]

Virtual Community Townhall: Education

Join the Georgia Association of Educators and their endorsed candidates, Rep. Angelika Kausche and Michelle Au for a discussion on our public schools in Johns Creek and the rest of Georgia. Saturday, October 3, 2020 2pm

Why suburban Atlanta women are a top Georgia 2020 focus

POLITICS | Sept 25, 2020 By Tamar Hallerman  & Greg Bluestein Carol Geraci describes herself as politically “middle-of-the-road,” the kind of person who can get along with anybody. For more than four decades, the Smyrna grandmother voted for Republicans, but in recent years she believes the party has drifted too far to the right. In November, she […]