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Ala. rural hospitals face new challenges, limited relief amid ongoing financial strain
25 Oct 2025 16:54 GMT
… Medicaid, and private insurers for the services they provide.
Howard said Alabama … Alabama. Alabama is one of 10 states that did not expand Medicaid … insurance, hospitals in Alabama deliver hundreds of … said.
Howard said Alabama businesses have shown strong …
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In a small Alabama town, a dentist weighs whether to stop treating kids on Medicaid
24 Oct 2025 16:28 GMT
FLORENCE, Ala. — Sometimes, in a quiet moment … how much they reimburse providers. Alabama Medicaid reimburses dentists about 46% of … extraction, for example, Alabama Medicaid reimburses dentists $64. Mississippi Medicaid reimburses about $83 …
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Alabama Arise hosts webinar series detailing impacts of Republican “Big Beautiful Bill”
23 Oct 2025 14:04 GMT
… ’s provisions will not affect Alabama’s Medicaid program as dramatically as … provider taxes, limiting Alabama’s ability to increase Medicaid funding at the … eliminates federal incentives for Alabama to expand Medicaid through the ACA, exacerbating …
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It’s The Law! From Pregnancy to the Plow : New Alabama Health Laws Strengthen Access for Vulnerable Communities
23 Oct 2025 01:03 GMT
… our communities. Recent changes in Alabama health laws reflect progress toward … given the battle to expand Medicaid coverage. Local state Representative Marilyn … , nonprofit agricultural organizations, namely the Alabama Farmers’ Federation, can now offer …
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Alabama's Reach Out and Read program expands to boost early literacy
22 Oct 2025 20:19 GMT
… Reach Out and Read—Alabama Health Services Initiative, following … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This program provides … collaborative effort with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood … of Pediatrics, and the Alabama Children’s Health Insurance …
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Study: Alabama could lose 9,100 jobs if ACA tax credits are not extended
22 Oct 2025 04:34 GMT
Alabama could see a loss of … a $968 million reduction in Alabama';s gross domestic product … who do not qualify for Medicaid or Medicare, are set to …
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Medicare lifts ambulance claims holds, providing relief to Alabama EMS providers
21 Oct 2025 23:38 GMT
ENTERPRISE Ala. (WTVY) -The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services … associations, such as the Alabama Association of Ambulance Services … vice president of the Alabama Association of Ambulance Services … for ambulance providers in Alabama and nationwide.
“This …
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SNAP Benefits in Limbo as Government Shutdown Continues: Alabama Lawmakers Weigh In
20 Oct 2025 12:17 GMT
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• Recipients should monitor Alabama';s DHR portal and … and community advocates across Alabama are urging lawmakers to prioritize … to SNAP, WIC, and Medicaid.
"These programs are not … on limited reserves.
For Alabama families living paycheck to paycheck, …
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WIC Program Faces Uncertainty Amid Government Shutdown: Alabama Families Brace for Disruptions
20 Oct 2025 12:17 GMT
… but administered by the Alabama Department of Public Health. … funds are exhausted.
In Alabama, where food insecurity remains … cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, warning that programs like … attending scheduled appointments. The Alabama Department of Public Health …
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Photos: Oct. 26 front-page photos from the past 20 years
26 Oct 2025 09:53 GMT
… the Choice Bus by the Alabama-based Mattie C. Stewart Foundation … . Sam Hill was convicted of Medicaid fraud.File Art/Michael …