The pain clinic I tried to transfer care to fell for my doctor's well-poisoning in my records from Montgomery. They have declined to see me. Cahaba Pain, in Birmingham, Alabama. I'm pretty sure I'm going to die here. #AlabamaHealthcare

Telemedicine Delivery of Services [Medicaid] The Alabama Medicaid Agency (Medicaid) is implementing a Telemedicine Policy effective June 1, 2023. The Telemedicine Policy, including all telemedicine applicable chapters, will be included in the July 2023 publication of the Provider Billing Manual.

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October 14 designated as Children’s Health Insurance Program Day in Alabama [Public Health, Alabama Department of] The Children’s Health Insurance (CHIP) Program is celebrating 25 years of serving Alabama children and teens with high quality, low-cost healthcare coverage for families with incomes above Medicaid eligibility and up to 300 percent of federal poverty level.

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Huntsville Hospital president named chair-elect of Alabama Hospital Association Board The Alabama Hospital Association has announced Huntsville Hospital President and CEO Jeff Samz has been named chair-elect of the Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees.

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Alabama legislator concerned about how federal cuts could impact local healthcare The federal budget bill championed by President Trump is before the U.S. Senate, and it could include changes to Medicaid that would prevent women from receiving early prenatal care provided by a state bill.

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Health leaders urge action on Alabama health care ‘crisis’ as chronic illness costs soar MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama health leaders urged action Wednesday during a legislative panel on addressing the state’s struggling health care system, which one panelist described as being in crisis. “We have a health care issue in Alabama; our life expectancy is shorter, and not only that, we spend more years sick,” said Amanda Williams, former […] The post Health leaders urge action on Alabama health care ‘crisis’ as chronic illness costs soar appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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Thomasville Hospital may reopen THOMASVILLE, Ala. (WKRG) — Thomasville Hospital may soon reopen its doors, News 5 has learned. This comes after more than a year of receivership and the facility's eventual closing. The Clarke County Circuit Court on Thursday approved the sale of the hospital property to Prestige Thomasville LLC, according to a city news release. Prestige Thomasville [...]

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Alabama lawmakers pass legislation that could give pregnant women more access to health care

Big win for Alabama women! 🎉 New legislation aims to expand healthcare access for pregnant individuals. #AlabamaHealthcare #ReproductiveRights #GoodNews