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Medicaid Expansion

Mental Health Awareness Month! Time for Alabama to close the coverage gap

It’s time for Alabama policymakers to come together and forge a solution to the state’s mental health crisis.

May 17, 2024

Alabama Arise advocates for Medicaid expansion amid GOP resistance

More than 230 supporters of Alabama Arise Action convened at the Statehouse in Montgomery.

April 8, 2024

Mississippi House passes Medicaid Expansion, Alabama lags behind

Mississippi's legislative action heralds a potential shift in the state's health care narrative.

February 29, 2024

Patient advocacy groups call on governor to close the coverage gap

Recent studies show nearly half of Alabama workers do not get employer-sponsored health insurance.

February 20, 2024

Alabama Arise unveils 2024 roadmap for change in Alabama

Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax on groceries will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s 2024 legislative agenda.

October 6, 2023

Demands for Medicaid expansion increase amid coalition growth, new data

A report by Community Catalyst in collaboration with Cover Alabama last week found that Medicaid expansion would greatly benefit the working class.

September 5, 2023

Advocacy groups to rally for Medicaid expansion

PARCA executive director Ryan Hankins said the state is finally positioned to be able to afford expansion.

March 20, 2023

Alabama Arise 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama

Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax on groceries will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s legislative agenda.

February 21, 2023

The workforce benefits of Medicaid expansion in Alabama

Inaction has left more than 220,000 Alabamians in a health coverage gap.

February 8, 2023

Alabama Arise unveils 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama

The top priorities continue to be Medicaid expansion and eliminating the state grocery tax.

October 3, 2022