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House passes bill expanding Medicaid for pregnant women
With bipartisan support, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill expanding Medicaid to pregnant women who haven't yet been approved for the program. House Bill 89 establishes ...
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Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
A bill that would expedite Medicaid coverage ... recommended visits throughout her pregnancy, according to The March of Dimes. The bill passed in the Alabama House of Representatives unanimously.
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Alabama Senate approves presumptive Medicaid bill for pregnant mothers until 2028
The Alabama Senate passed a bill Thursday that would allow presumptive eligibility for pregnant women for Medicaid ... who brought forth a House version of the same bill, said after it “sunsets ...
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Alabama Legislature passes paid parental leave for state workers
The Women’s Foundation of Alabama applauded the passage of Senate Bill 199, calling it a critical step toward increasing and ...
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Alabama groups urge lawmakers to reject Medicaid, SNAP cuts that would ‘weaken’ state’s economy
On Tuesday night, the U.S. House passed ... “Federal Medicaid cuts would undermine health care access for children, pregnant women and nursing home residents,” Alabama Arise and its partners ...