Health and Human Services Division
Perform budget analysis and policy planning for the Governor related to agencies that provide medical and behavioral health services for Georgia's most vulnerable citizens, human services, veterans' services, and workers' compensation.
Leadership
Division Director: Dale Brantley
(404) 692-2702
Division Coordinator: Alexander Sawdye
(404) 689-7915
Responsibilities
- Research and provide information on health-related topics to support the Governor's policy and legislative initiatives
- Analyze budgets of health-related agencies for the Governor's recommendations to the General Assembly
- Provide oversight by monitoring assigned agencies' spending to ensure compliance and efficiency that is aligned with the Governor's priorities and agency statutory responsibilities
- Review, monitor, and analyze state and federal legislation related to health care delivery and human services
- Assist health-related agencies with implementing programs and policies
- Provide information to the public, interest groups, legislators, state agencies, and others regarding health-related topics
Assigned Agencies
Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund Commission
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Department of Community Health
Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency
Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission
Department of Veterans Services
Sexual Offender Registration Review Board
Georgia Board for Health Care Workforce
State Board of Workers' Compensation