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Share of uninsured Americans rises for 1st time in a decade
WASHINGTON (AP) — The proportion of Americans without health insurance edged up in 2018 — the first increase ... Read more
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New rules to deny green cards to many legal immigrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Monday it is moving forward with one of its most aggressive ... Read more
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Lawmakers: Medicaid expansion can’t happen without funding
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Some Republican leaders in Montgomery might have cracked open the door to Medicaid expansion ... Read more
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Sanders’ ‘Medicare for All’ expands long-term care benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes of the “Medicare for All” debate by expanding ... Read more
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Lawmakers share ideas for upcoming session at forum
With a new session of the Alabama Legislature set to begin March 5, lawmakers will have a number ... Read more
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Hospitals say Alabama would gain by expanding Medicaid
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama hospitals say the state would see vast health and economic benefits by expanding ... Read more
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Ivey touts experience, Maddox the need for change
MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and challenger Walt Maddox agree the gubernatorial election is about choice. ... Read more
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DECISION 2018: Cummings seeks better wages, clean energy for District 4
The following candidate announcement was submitted by JoAnn Cummings, Democratic candidate for Alabama House of Representatives, District 4. ... Read more
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U.S. health chief says overdose deaths beginning to level off
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of U.S. drug overdose deaths has begun to level off after years of ... Read more
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Medicaid expansion becomes key issue in GOP-leaning states
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — For nearly a decade, opposition to former President Barack Obama’s health care law has ... Read more