Five rural Alabama hospitals are considered “at risk” of closing, according to a report from a reputable center for health services research. U.S. senators requested a list of the rural hospitals from ...
A state official Wednesday briefed lawmakers on the state’s plans to spend just over $200 million in federal grants meant to ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new face will soon be appointed to serve as commissioner of the Alabama Medicaid Agency, Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Thursday. Ivey intends to name Bo Offord as the new ...
The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...
A recent KFF report showed that Alabama Medicaid enrollees leads the nation in receiving contraceptives from public health departments. Alabama Public Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said he is not ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - As the legislative offseason continues, other discussions, like budget checkups, are happening in Montgomery throughout the week. On Tuesday, the Legislative Services Agency ...
Jordyn joined Investopedia in February 2025. She was previously a freelance writer covering lifestyle, entertainment, politics in the Midwest, and more. Getty Images Some Medicaid recipients think ...
You might have a decent idea of which state provides your health insurance coverage if you signed up for MaineCare or Medi-Cal. But what if you enrolled in a plan under Healthy Connections? That's ...