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The Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program represents the largest public commitment to rural health infrastructure this state has made in a generation.
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Could an $800 million investment overcome the structural financial crises currently threatening Alabama’s rural hospitals?
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See recent postsA healthy workforce keeps rural Alabama working
A healthy workforce keeps rural Alabama working. Rural communities keep health care alive.
Alabama Medical Association thanks Trump for prioritizing doctor visa applications
The action ensured physicians could begin residency training, helping alleviate shortages, especially in rural Alabama.
June 24, 2025
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See recent postsDon’t let Alabama’s rural healthcare collapse — act now
Healthcare in Alabama is in a fragile state. The resident physicians delayed today will be the providers missing from tomorrow’s clinics.
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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.