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Policy, rural care gaps hurt Alabama women’s access to health care

WebAlabama has a higher-than-average number of women without insurance. KFF reports 13.6% of Alabama women aged 19 to 64 — about 202,000 people — lacked …

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Affordable Care Act enrollment soars in Alabama, but coverage …

WebThe American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), passed in March 2021 as part of a program of COVID-19 relief, expanded eligibility for ACA health insurance subsidies to …

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Report: Alabama has poor health system performance, stark health …

WebAlabama has some of the most severe disparities in health care outcomes among racial groups, according to a new report. The state ranked 44th out of the 50 …

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The Long Decline: Health care access grows difficult in shrinking …

WebThe Long Decline What population loss means for rural Alabama. Jan. 16: Alabama’s rural counties lost up to 20% of their population between 2010 and 2020.The …

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Majority of Alabamians support boosting mental health services, …

WebA poll released Wednesday found that a strong majority of Alabamians believe that mental health and substance abuse services are a priority for Alabama and …

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New way for states to cover pricey gene therapies will start with

WebThis story originally appeared on Stateline.. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration late last year approved two breakthrough gene therapies for sickle cell …

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HHS increases loan forgiveness for OBs, midwives who practice in …

WebMedical school costs have grown, and associated debt has increased four-fold over the past 30 years, according to HHS, but the maximum loan forgiveness had …

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Contraceptive access remains an uphill battle in Alabama amid …

WebA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report found nearly 75% of Alabama women aged 18 to 24 in 2019 needed contraceptive services. 60% of women …

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Auburn University receives grant to expand telehealth access to …

WebIndia Ampah holds her son, Keon Lockhart, 12 months old, as pediatrician Amanda Porro M.D. administers a measles vaccination during a visit to the Miami …

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Heart disease, hypertension take toll on Alabama women

WebAccording to ADPH, white women had a higher-than average rate of death from hypertensive heart disease in 2021, at 31.5 per 100,000 deaths, compared to a …

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Birthing units in rural Alabama struggle with costs, driving risks for

WebThe observation room in the Dr. Maurice Fitz-Gerald Birthing Center at Whitfield Regional Hospital on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 in Demopolis, Ala. (Vasha Hunt …

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Report: Alabama’s uninsured rate dropped significantly in 2022

WebThe number of Alabamians without health insurance dropped significantly between 2021 and 2022, according to an American Community Survey analysis from the …

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Alabama hospitals pitch Medicaid expansion to House committee

WebRepublicans in the Alabama Legislature have resisted Medicaid expansion for years. But an Alabama House committee meeting Wednesday suggested some …

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Alabama House Committee delays bill to review healthcare …

WebThe House Health Committee meet on Apr. 26, 2023 to discuss HB 290, which would allow pharmacists to prescribe and administer certain vaccines.

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Equal Justice Initiative launches clinic to provide care for formerly

WebThe Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has opened a free clinic in Montgomery providing primary care to Alabamians released from jail or prison. The nonprofit, known …

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Montgomery judge allows lawsuit over Alabama birth center …

WebA Montgomery judge will allow a lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) over birth center regulations to move forward. Montgomery Circuit …

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Mobile clinic to end IVF program amid litigation over frozen …

WebA Mobile health care system that provides in vitro fertilization (IVF) care will stop the services at the end of the year, citing lawsuits over the fertility treatment. …

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University of Alabama Birmingham pauses IVF treatments after …

WebBy: Alander Rocha - February 21, 2024 5:57 pm. Embryologist Ric Ross holds a dish with human embryos at the La Jolla IVF Clinic February 28, 2007 in La Jolla, …

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ADMH Board of Trustees presents legislative agenda for 2023 …

WebThe Alabama Department of Mental Health’s legislative agenda for the 2023 session will continue to focus on developing and retaining its workforce and improving …

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