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Alabama 2026 Legislative Report: Week One
19 Jan 2026 13:29 GMT
… further for eligibility determinations for Medicaid, to require the Department of … , agencies and commissions, including the Alabama Sickle Cell Oversight and Regulatory … Commission, the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board, the …
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Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System Honors 85 Years of Service at Montgomery Campus
17 Jan 2026 22:57 GMT
… eight decades of service to Alabama's Veterans.
The … featured a keynote address by Alabama State Rep. Ed Oliver … Star Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rating, reflecting a … to Veterans throughout the Central Alabama region, while honoring the …
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Medicaid expansion necessary for health, potential in AL | CLYDE JONES
17 Jan 2026 11:57 GMT
… that expanding Medicaid to bridge the income gap in Alabama is … close because dollars from Medicaid expansion are not available … for an individual in Alabama to qualify for Medicaid, their annual income … 3 in Alabama, a 15% cap to qualify for Medicaid means …
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'A Dystopian Horror Story': Dr. Oz Slammed Over Praise for Robot Ultrasounds in Alabama
17 Jan 2026 00:46 GMT
… Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said that since Alabama " … will help to reduce Alabama's maternal mortality … Gynecologists (ACOG), told the Alabama Reflector.
In addition to … staffing shortages and low Medicaid reimbursement payments—which were …
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Trump Visa Fee Could Exacerbate Alabama Nursing Shortage
16 Jan 2026 22:34 GMT
… already stressed healthcare system.
The Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN) has … some 39,000 nurses in Alabama indicating they will retire … Working Group, chaired by West Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-7 … L. 119-21) cuts to Medicaid and the expiration of the …
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With healthy budgets this year, Alabama fiscal leaders see ‘clouds on the horizon’
16 Jan 2026 20:51 GMT
Alabama’s economic outlook is changing, … Fund budget – which pays for Medicaid, corrections and other state agencies … and originally published by the Alabama News Daily.
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New SNAP expenses may give Alabama lawmakers a case of sticker shock
16 Jan 2026 01:57 GMT
… to states.The move forces Alabama to cover roughly 39-million … for greater costs in the Medicaid health care and SNAP food …
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With healthy budgets this year, Alabama fiscal leaders see ‘clouds on the horizon,’ budget woes ahead
15 Jan 2026 21:39 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama’s economic outlook is … budget – which pays for Medicaid, corrections and other state agencies … Kirk Fulford told lawmakers Alabama will have to absorb … federal changes could quickly overwhelm Alabama’s state revenues.
“‘(Fiscal) …
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Alabama Department of Public Health encourages moves that can help eliminate cervical cancer
15 Jan 2026 18:22 GMT
… Awareness Month, and the Alabama Department of Public Health is … insurance, are underinsured, have Medicaid or identify as an American … getting the vaccine in Alabama right here.
Women should … even treatment through the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer …
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Why Overdose Deaths Are Falling in America - and What It Means for Alabama
12 Jan 2026 20:24 GMT
… even steeper declines. For Alabama families, this shift … more accessible, especially through Medicaid and community clinics.
- … reductions could hit Alabama hard, where Medicaid is a lifeline … reversal kits.
- Protect Medicaid coverage: Advocate against federal …