Five rural Alabama hospitals are considered “at risk” of closing, according to a report from a reputable center for health ...

A new face will soon be appointed to serve as commissioner of the Alabama Medicaid Agency, Gov. Kay Ivey announced on ...

Governor Kay Ivey announced Thursday that Bo Offord will be appointed as the new commissioner of the Alabama Medicaid Agency, ...

An Alabama lawmaker who leads a state budget committee said President Trump’s tax cut and spending bill means Alabama will have to tighten programs that hundreds of thousands of families depend on for ...

Experts and advocates warn that it could have dire consequences for Alabama’s tenuous rural healthcare situation.

Inside Alabama Regional Medical Services’ center in North Birmingham, doctors and nurses provide accessible medical, dental, ...

If Alabama adopted Medicaid expansion under the federal Affordable Care Act, at least 174,000 residents would be covered, according to KFF, the health policy research group.

But if Alabama adopted Medicaid expansion at least 174,000 more people would be covered, according to KFF, the health policy research group.

Alabama’s total Medicaid spending is $7.9 billion, and the state receives $6.1 billion in Federal Medicaid funding. In Alabama, 51% of enrollees are children, 28% come from rural areas and 23% ...