The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would allow presumptive eligibility for pregnant women for Medicaid. Lawmakers are hopeful expanding healthcare access will bring ...

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill expanding Medicaid to pregnant women who aren't yet approved the program.

The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation on Tuesday that gives pregnant women presumptive eligibility for Medicaid.

Alabama and Mississippi are among 10 states nationwide that have not expanded Medicaid, which means many low-income women are only eligible for Medicaid once they become pregnant.

The "presumptive eligibility" legislation, which passed unanimously, ensures that Medicaid will cover outpatient medical care for pregnant women for up to 60 days while they apply for government ...

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would allow presumptive eligibility for pregnant women for Medicaid.

MONTOGMERY, Ala. (AP) — A bill that would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal health care for low-income pregnant women in Alabama has advanced as lawmakers across the South try to address ...

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 ...

MONTOGMERY, Ala. (AP) — A bill that would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal health care for low-income pregnant women in Alabama has advanced as lawmakers across the South try to address ...