Alabama is one of 12 states that has not expanded Medicaid.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Organizations from all over Alabama met in Birmingham on September 8, pleading with theAlabama is one of 12 states that has not expanded Medicaid and these organizations said the money to fund the program is on the table, so they can’t understand why the governor won’t work to expand the coverage.
“Then they get very sick, and they present in the emergency room too sick to be helped. Medicaid expansion would provide a way for those 200,000 people to have basic medical insurance,” Zippert explained. They said it’s a dire need for many Alabamians and they want the governor to put people above politics.
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