Kids Count study shows us what’s harming our children. We don’t care
Each year, "Kids Count" data shows us how we're failing our children. Each year, Alabama lawmakers ignore that data and focus on nonsense.
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See recent postsAlabama is leading in portable benefits for today’s workforce
Portable benefits will remove barriers, spark job growth, and help more Alabamians take control of their future.
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
More than half of Alabama’s 52 rural hospitals are at risk of closure,
November 19, 2024
Jarrod Johnson named CEO of UAB Callahan Eye
Johnson comes to UAB from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania.
October 1, 2024
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See recent postsThe price of ignorance
For a long time now in Alabama, we have let ignorance be our guide. The bill has been steep.
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See recent postsLands: A first step toward improving maternal health care
Presumptive Medicaid eligibility would provide better access to health insurance for those who are newly pregnant.
Judge allows abortion support lawsuit to move forward
Judge Myron Thompson will continue hearing a lawsuit that calls for legal protection of individuals who help women seek abortions across state lines.
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See recent postsNew film highlights what I see in my office: the need to close the coverage gap
As much as an honor as it is to help keep my lifelong neighbors healthy, it’s also heartbreaking.
Alabama doctors unveil “Your Care is at Our Core,” emphasizing personal connections
A doctor-patient relationship based on mutual trust allows doctors to help patients navigate what can be complex health challenges.
April 11, 2024
APA, APCI urge passage of FAIR Meds Act in Alabama
The FAIR Meds Act will help ensure access to healthcare for patients, provide truth and transparency in prescription drug pricing.
February 29, 2024