Alabama Senate approves presumptive Medicaid bill for pregnant mothers until 2028
Lawmakers are hopeful expanding healthcare access will bring down Alabama’s climbing infant and maternal mortality rates.
Bill would require Alabama’s Medicaid to cover postpartum depression screenings
“This bill would require the Alabama Medicaid Agency to cover screening and would also regulate how Medicaid covers prescription drugs used to treat postpartum depression,” the legislation states.
Medicaid Could Sue Parents Over Kids' Health Insurance Under New Bill
Alabama legislators introduced a bill encouraging parents to put kids on employer-sponsored insurance plans instead of ...
Medicaid expansion creating 'presumptive eligibility' for pregnant women passes in Senate
The Alabama Senate passed legislation aimed at getting pregnant women to the doctor sooner if they are eligible for Medicaid.
BCBS vs. ALFA battle could alter Alabama’s health insurance market
A battle over the future of health care in Alabama is raging between two political heavyweights — Blue Cross and Blue Shield ...
Alabama lawmakers consider bill some say will raise prescription prices
Alabamians could start paying more for their prescriptions. Lawmakers are considering a bill they said could help save rural ...
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Elon Musk Is Faking DOGE Results to Hide His Incompetence
So far, the bird flu outbreak has led to the death of 22 million birds in the last 30 days, sent the price of eggs ...
Donald Trump moves to expand IVF access: Here’s all you need to know about the procedure, its history
President Trump signed an order to make IVF more affordable and accessible amid legal concerns after an Alabama ruling ...
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Group warns federal funding cuts could hurt Alabamians
WASHINGTON — Alabama is highly dependent on federal money to support health care, food assistance and infrastructure, and the state’s nonprofits are urging Congress to consider these programs when cra ...