Proposed cuts to housing, food assistance and health care are all topics Rep. Terri Sewell says she wants to be transparent about with her constituents.

“This bill would require the Alabama Medicaid Agency to cover screening and would also regulate how Medicaid covers prescription drugs used to treat postpartum depression,” the legislation states.

Alabama legislators introduced a bill encouraging parents to put kids on employer-sponsored insurance plans instead of ...

Lawmakers are hopeful expanding healthcare access will bring down Alabama’s climbing infant and maternal mortality rates.

A battle over the future of health care in Alabama is raging between two political heavyweights — Blue Cross and Blue Shield ...

The Alabama Senate passed legislation aimed at getting pregnant women to the doctor sooner if they are eligible for Medicaid.

Alabamians could start paying more for their prescriptions. Lawmakers are considering a bill they said could help save rural ...

Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country. The bill now ...

Hospitals are contending with financial challenges that could impact insurance costs for individuals and employers.

Interim Washington U.S. attorney Ed Martin is calling for an investigation into the former Senate majority leader.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...