Democrat with Purple Hair Yells at Republicans About Healthcare for Over a Minute
Rosa Delauro Criticizes GOP Health Care Proposals Connecticut Democrat Rep. Rosa Delauro recently took to the House floor, passionately criticizing her Republican counterparts regarding a continuing resolution (CR) bill. She claimed that this legislation would undermine health care access. The House approved a Republican-sponsored CR intended to fund government operations until November 21st, which aims […]
Westervelt Company CEO chosen for Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Board
New Healthcare High School in Alabama Cade Warner, who is the president and CEO of Westervelt Company, has joined the board of the Alabama Healthcare Science Foundation. The foundation is set to create the nation’s first free, public residential high school focused on preparing students for careers in healthcare. A groundbreaking ceremony is set for […]
Healthcare group urges Congress to protect essential insurance subsidies
Concerns Over Health Insurance Premium Increases in Alabama The Alabama Health Advocacy Coalition has raised concerns regarding a possible rise in premiums related to the Affordable Care Act projected for the upcoming year. Cover Alabama Union, a nonpartisan group made up of more than 100 healthcare providers, businesses, and faith-based advocacy organizations, emphasizes the need […]
Eliza Maxwell: Changing home healthcare through caring and creativity – 2025 Women of Impact
Eliza Maxwell’s journey highlights a blend of vision, empathy, and tenacity. As the founder of Homer, she’s redefined what it means to care for families at home. Her approach transcends conventional nursing, establishing a framework where each patient and family feels seen and helped through the complexities of healthcare. Maxwell, who balances roles as a […]
State Senator April Weaver appointed to co-lead rural healthcare committee for Alabama Growth Alliance
State Senator April Weaver to Lead Rural Healthcare Initiative State Senator April Weaver, a Republican from Brierfield, has been appointed to spearhead a statewide initiative aimed at improving healthcare access in rural Alabama. Weaver will co-chair the Healthcare Committee for the Rural Roadmap Initiative, which is responsible for formulating policies and legislation to tackle persistent […]
Sen. April Weaver appointed as co-chair of the healthcare committee for the Rural Roadmap Initiative
Senator April Weaver Appointed Co-Chair of Rural Roadmap Initiative’s Health Care Committee Last week, Senator April Weaver, representing R-Brierfield, was appointed co-chair of the Health Care Committee for the Rural Roadmap Initiative. “President Trump recognized April Weaver’s talents during his first term by appointing her to lead healthcare policy across the Southeastern U.S. The skills […]
Trump’s Department of Justice Should Advocate for Justice for Discharged Covid Healthcare Workers
Throughout the pandemic, healthcare workers dedicated themselves in hospitals and operating rooms, often praised as heroes by politicians, the media, and the public. They followed safety protocols, conducted tests, and fulfilled their responsibilities. However, the arrival of miracle drugs seemed to be aggressively marketed by pharmaceutical companies. Those who voiced doubts faced backlash, including threats […]
GOP Lawmakers Support Efforts to Undo Biden Era Healthcare Policy in VA
Republican lawmakers are preparing to send letters to the Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) advocating for the repeal of rules established during the Biden administration. This initiative includes representatives such as Michael Cloud from Texas, Michael Cloud from New Jersey, James Lankford of Oklahoma, and Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi. They are expressing their support for the […]
PEEHIP board discusses increasing insurance expenses, rural healthcare facilities, and medication tariffs
Discussion on Rising Costs by Alabama Public Education Employee Health Insurance Plan Board During a meeting on Wednesday, members of the Alabama Public Education Employee Health Insurance Plan Management Board addressed the growing costs related to their retirement plan. Diane Scott, the CFO of RSA, shared insights about the 2024 Pehip budget, highlighting that 68% […]
Prattville resident claims the city illegally provides healthcare benefits to part-time lawyers
Concerns Over Part-Time Lawyers’ Healthcare Benefits in Plattville For over two years, Gerald Cimis, a resident of Plattville, has been alerting the City Council about potential legal issues stemming from the city providing healthcare benefits to part-time lawyers. Cimis warns that the city might be “playing Russian roulette.” He argues that if a catastrophic insurance […]