Alabama Medicaid Agency

By Dr. Henry C. Mabry Further questions have arisen regarding the Medicaid General Fund issue and clarification has been sought concerning the needs for Medicaid in 2017 for the new managed care program.  Additional detail is provided to better inform readers and to clarify unclear information presented in the initial article regarding this topic. Many … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—On Thursday, Alabama Governor Bentley (R) signed Executive Order 40 which establishes the Alabama Medicaid Pharmacy Study Commission. According to the Governor’s announcement the commission members will review the Alabama Medicaid pharmacy delivery and reimbursement system. The commission is tasked with comparing Alabama’s handling of Medicaid pharmaceutical benefits with … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced his support for legislation that he and the sponsors hope will transform the Alabama Medicaid Agency into a more efficient and more affordable program for the taxpayers of Alabama. Governor Bentley said, “We now have a chance to turn Alabama Medicaid into … Continued

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter HUNTSVILLE—Madison County is the heart of Alabama’s technological center at the heart of the county is Huntsville Hospital Health Systems. Huntsville Hospital Health Systems is only riveled in size by the UAB Health Systems, leading this massive healthcare provider is CEO David Spillers. “At our core hospital in Madison … Continued