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HHS awards $1 million to address maternal health crisis in Alabama

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has invested nearly $1 million to improve maternal health in Alabama. Funding aims to help reduce disparities …

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The best Alabama coronavirus maps, charts and historical data

WEBFor the past three years, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has provided access to COVID-19 data. The federal COVID-19 public health emergency expired on …

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ADPH, UAB launch Alabama Regional Center for Infection …

WEBThe University of Alabama at Birmingham on Monday announced that it has been awarded nearly $2 million by the Alabama Department of Public Health to support …

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VOICES for Alabama’s Children sets healthcare, mental health as …

WEBClosing the healthcare coverage gap, expanding access to mental health services and improving the child care industry top VOICES for Alabama’s Children ’s …

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Alabama's Black Belt lacks access to health care, report finds

WEBUpdated on October 14 at 2:56 pm. STOCK. People living in Alabama’s Black Belt counties have less access to physical health care, which is impacting their health, according to a …

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New report on the well-being of Alabama’s children

WEBVOICES for Alabama’s Children released its latest report on the health, safety, education, and financial well-being of Alabama’s Children, the Alabama Kids …

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New Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences to be established in

WEBThe school is set to be complete by Spring of 2026 and will provide students with a concentration of science, technology, engineering, math, and medical programs …

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Opinion Align Alabama’s tax code with public health goals to …

WEBSmoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disease in Alabama, leading to $2.1 billion in health care costs and $5.6 billion in lost productivity each year. …

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Despite high rates of teen pregnancies, STDs, Alabama opts out of …

WEBA CDC chart obtained by APR shows that Alabama officials accepted at least $100,000 annually in funding over the past six years, but in December, it returned …

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ADPH switches to once weekly updates of COVID dashboard

WEBThe Alabama Department of Public Health has announced that it has switched from daily to weekly updates of COVID-19 statistics on the department’s data …

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Governor announces mental health crisis center coming to …

WEBA fourth mental health crisis center is to open in Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday. The $6 million center is to be located at the Jefferson, Blount, St. …

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Despite national decline, Alabama's uninsured rate has risen in …

WEBWhile the national uninsured rate is in a slight decline, the percentage of Alabamians living without health insurance has risen in recent years, according to a …

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Officials break ground on new mental health facility in Hoover

WEBOfficials broke ground on a new primary mental health facility in Hoover Wednesday and are planning to begin construction on a Madison County facility before …

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Legislation would authorize VA to establish healthcare system

WEBBills filed in the House and Senate would authorize the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs to establish and operate a statewide integrated healthcare system for …

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Opinion Stopping abortions is now more precious than women's …

WEBActions speak louder than words. The actions of conservatives have told us that they value stopping abortions more than saving women’s lives. I mean, the answer …

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ALFA Insurance targets health sector amid regulatory debate in …

WEBThis strategic expansion comes with a legislative twist, as ALFA hopes to introduce Farm Bureau Health Plans (FBHPs) through state legislation, sparking a …

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Ivey calls on Legislature to approve Alabama School of Healthcare …

WEBIn her State of the State Address on Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey again called on the Legislature to fund the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences, a statewide, …

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Alabama voters say mental health a top concern, support funding

WEBMore than 63 percent of Alabamians said they’d be more likely to vote for elected officials who prioritize mental health funding. “Even though the state has …

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Opinion There's a reason Alabama always ranks at the bottom

WEBOur shortfalls, according to U.S. News, were not at all surprising. We were 47th in education and 45th in healthcare and 43rd in crime and corrections and 38th in …

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Billion dollar prison healthcare contract halted after claims of …

WEBJosh Moon. Published on February 7, 2023 at 7:31 am CST. STOCK. The Alabama Department of Corrections has signed a billion-dollar healthcare services …

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Citizens call for Summer EBT to be funded in Education Trust Fund …

WEBChildren “don’t have any control over their plight; they just know they’re hungry,” Victor Adamo told a Senate committee Wednesday. Several others joined …

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Opinion Alabama’s healthcare workforce needs the Alabama …

WEBAs administrators of the largest healthcare systems in Alabama, we want to offer Gov. Ivey our full support for this project. Building the Alabama School of …

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