Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion

Some Alabama lawmakers are considering what to do with a budget surplus in state coffers. Others are suggesting an expansion of Medicaid.

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Health and advocacy groups are urging Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and legislators to expand the state’s Medicaid program as the…

President Barack Obama will be in Birmingham this afternoon to talk about the economy.The President will be speaking at Lawson State Community College on…

The current state legislation session is underway and one topic that seems to be getting a cold reception is Medicaid expansion. Governor Robert Bentley…

The Moral Mondays movement has spread from North Carolina to Alabama.Founder William Barber urged a crowd on the state Capitol steps Monday to push…

A new report details who exactly would benefit from expanded Medicaid in Alabama. The advocacy group Alabama Arise and the national Families USA are…

State officials say Alabama Medicaid's monthly enrollment has topped 1 million for the first time.Officials said Thursday that a review of data for the…

All year long, Alabama Public Radio is collaborating with A-L-dot-com on the Affordable Care Act. The federal deadline to sign-up for health insurance is…

All year long on Alabama Public Radio, we’re collaborating with AL.com to examine the Affordable Care Act. When it comes to healthcare, Alabama has its…