The Georgia Medical Assistance Program was created in 1968. Its primary purpose was to cooperate with the U.S. government in an effort to provide medical care services as part of a larger social goal to rehabilitate the poverty stricken citizens in Georgia. The newsletter is a fairly typical newsletter, it has short notes of interest for recipients of medicaid and for professional personnel working with such recipients. The issues comprising this series, their volume, number and date of publication are listed in the finding aid.