Right to Repair Act goes before House Judiciary committee
The bill will be put to a vote next week after further discussion
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Alabama doctors praise passage of bill to speed access to prenatal care
The bill would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal healthcare for low-income pregnant women.
April 9, 2025
Alabama House committee approves presumptive Medicaid care
HB89 provides prenatal care to low-income pregnant people, improving maternal health with an estimated $1 million annual cost.
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See recent postsDemocrat wins a House seat in Alabama
Democrat Marilyn Lands made woman’s reproductive rights the primary issue of her campaign.
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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.
Rep. Marilyn Lands introduces bipartisan maternal healthcare legislation
In Alabama, many women struggle to enroll in Medicaid and are unable to access healthcare when they first discover they are pregnant.
May 2, 2024