Mental health care for new moms is critical. And hard to access in Alabama.
This story first appeared in the Alabama Reflector. Last fall, Patricia called her counselor in a panic. A 29-year-old North Alabama mom, she was about to lose her Medicaid coverage, which was set to ...
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Alabama organizations scramble after attempted pause on federal grants
Many legal experts say the pause is an illegal impoundment and compromises Congress’s constitutional “power of the purse.” ...
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Bill to provide presumptive Medicaid coverage to pregnant Alabamians has bipartisan support
Rep. Marilyn Lands, a Democrat from Huntsville who flipped Alabama House District 10 last year running on reproductive rights ...
Local non-profit leaders weigh in on federal funding freeze
The Trump Administration announced a halt on federal funding for loans and grants Monday to take effect Tuesday, but a ...
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Bill would offer presumptive Medicaid coverage to pregnant women
Huntsville, filed a bill this week to provide presumptive health care to pregnant women in Alabama through Medicaid.
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Medicaid expansion not a priority, Alabama House leader says
The state's largest insurer has advocated for using Medicaid expansion dollars to pay for private plans for people in the coverage gap.
States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the ...
White House blames "outage" for locking out Medicaid, Head Start, health centers from funding site
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
Alabama Medicaid program reopens
Alabama Medicaid program reopens ...