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Alabama - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(6 days ago) All 2021 data are final. 2021 birth data come from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) via CDC WONDER; 2021 death data, including leading causes … See more

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/alabama/al.htm

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Health in Alabama - USAFacts

(9 days ago) WebHow much is spent on the health of Alabama residents? Healthcare spending per capita. How many people in Alabama do not have health insurance? The data …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/alabama/

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Health Data Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)

(4 days ago) WebHealth Data Alabama Community Health Resource Guide. The Alabama Community Health Resource Guide was developed to help grassroots organizations and health …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/ruralhealth/health-data.html

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Health Rankings Alabama Department of Public Health …

(1 days ago) WebHealth Rankings. Between May and October 2019, the Community Health Issues survey was distributed in online and paper formats to community members, …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/healthrankings/

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2023 Alabama Health Dashboard for chronic health issues …

(9 days ago) Web2023 Archives. 2023 Alabama Health Dashboard for chronic health issues and outcomes now available to the public. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. CONTACT: Carlene Robinson, …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/blog/2023/02/nr-28.html

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Officials Say Alabama's Health Care System Is Reaching A …

(1 days ago) WebThe coronavirus is ripping across one of the nation's poorest and unhealthiest states — Alabama. The state ranks third in the U.S. for the number of people per capita …

https://www.npr.org/2021/01/07/954562090/officials-say-alabamas-health-care-system-is-reaching-a-breaking-point

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2021 Alabama County Health Rankings

(6 days ago) WebHealth Rankings for Alabama: Measures and National/State Results. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). Percentage of adults reporting …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2021_AL.pdf

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2022 State Report Alabama - County Health Rankings

(6 days ago) Web2022 County Health Rankings: National and Alabama State Values for Ranked Measures. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2022_AL.pdf

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In Alabama, racial disparities in health outcomes predate …

(3 days ago) WebIn Alabama, doctors and nurses are seeing record numbers of hospitalizations associated with COVID-19. The state has reported more than 1,300 …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/in-alabama-racial-disparities-in-health-outcomes-predate-the-pandemic

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Live HealthSmart Alabama: Conquering the state’s …

(Just Now) WebLive HealthSmart Alabama — the inaugural UAB Grand Challenge project — was created to inspire the entire state and tackle our significant and intractable health problems. It officially launches today …

https://www.uab.edu/news/campus/item/10927-live-healthsmart-alabama-conquering-the-state-s-biggest-health-challenges-begins-in-earnest-today

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Policy Watch: Top Public Health Issues in the 2022 Alabama …

(8 days ago) WebHere is a look at the leading public health issues expected to come up for debate over the next few months and the corresponding bills filed in the Alabama …

https://sites.uab.edu/listerhillcenter/2023/02/28/policy-watch-top-public-health-issues-in-the-2022-alabama-legislative-session/

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Health Care Disparities: Access to Treatment, Insurance …

(5 days ago) WebIn its 2019 focus group study of women’s reproductive care in Dallas County, the Kaiser Family Foundation found that many women felt Alabama’s Medicaid eligibility limits blocked access to health care. …

https://birminghamwatch.org/health-care-disparities-access-treatment-insurance-isnt-colorblind/

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1 in 5 U.S. adults It is more important than ever to Alabama

(4 days ago) WebMental Health in Alabama 1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In Alabama, 214,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/StateFactSheets/AlabamaStateFactSheet.pdf

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Explore Health Measures and Rankings in Alabama AHR

(6 days ago) WebExplore Health Measures and Rankings in Alabama AHR. 2023 Annual Report. 2023 Health of Women and Children Report. 2023 Mental & Behavioral Health Data Brief. …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/states/AL

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Stats of the State of Alabama - Centers for Disease Control and …

(1 days ago) WebNational Center for Health Statistics. Stats of the States – Alabama. Print. Related Pages. 2017; 2016; 2015; 2014; Textbox module not selected or not found. …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/alabama/alabama.htm

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Addressing health care issues in Alabama; what's the solution?

(6 days ago) WebMaintaining healthcare resources continues to be an issue in Alabama. Some believe the solution is Medicaid expansion, while others see the potential for other …

https://abc3340.com/news/local/addressing-health-care-issues-in-alabama-whats-the-solution-medicaid-expansion-public-private-partnership

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Access to Care Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)

(Just Now) WebAlabama Access to Care Highlights. Data are retrieved from the Rural Health Information Hub, the ADPH Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, and …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/healthrankings/access-to-care.html

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Rural health for Alabama Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(6 days ago) WebSelected Social Determinants of Health for Rural Alabama 8.6% of Alabama residents lack health insurance (Kaiser, 2022). According to the USDA Economic …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/states/alabama

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Alabama’s Growing Health Equity Divide Think Global Health

(9 days ago) WebIn tandem with other insurance-related issues, Alabama hospitals have incurred losses of more than $1 billion in the past three years. Beyond financial challenges, another factor …

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/alabamas-growing-health-equity-divide

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2 Alabama cities among worst for sexually transmitted diseases

(6 days ago) WebCases of chlamydia account for the highest number in Alabama’s capital city, with 3,252 over the past year, followed by gonorrhea with 1,571 cases; 80 cases of …

https://www.al.com/news/2024/05/2-alabama-cities-among-worst-for-sexually-transmitted-diseases-according-to-cdc.html

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Law to address Alabama’s health care worker shortage now in …

(1 days ago) WebPublished August 18, 2023 at 4:06 AM CDT. Pixabay. Alabama’s Physician Workforce Act is now in effect. The bill was first introduced by the Medical Association of the State of …

https://www.apr.org/news/2023-08-18/law-to-address-alabamas-health-care-worker-shortage-now-in-effect

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Kansas and Alabama are among a few states still rejecting …

(7 days ago) WebBogie and groups like the Alabama Hospital Association say they want to close the coverage gap through a state-run plan that would use federal dollars to …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/22/1245146972/kansas-alabama-medicaid-expansion-uninsured-health-care-obamacare

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Physical Activity Works Wonder for Mental Health - Alabama …

(4 days ago) WebThis annual observance is a crucial time to spotlight mental health issues, combat stigma, and foster an understanding of how mental health impacts everyone.

https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/home-family/physical-activity-works-wonder-for-mental-health/

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Alabama House passes bill that would help inmates suffering …

(7 days ago) WebHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - An Alabama bill would allow probate judges to consider substance use disorder and mental health issues when it comes to involuntary …

https://www.waff.com/2024/05/01/alabama-house-passes-bill-that-would-help-inmates-suffering-mental-health-issues-get-treatment/

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Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)

(6 days ago) WebThe Alabama Department of Health works to promote, protect and improve your health. Below are just a few of our programs, all of which provide some of the most …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/

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Alabama House passes gaming legislation agreement - FOX10 News

(3 days ago) WebThe Alabama House of Representatives passed an amended gaming legislation bill after coming to an agreement Tuesday at the committee’s first public meeting.

https://www.fox10tv.com/2024/04/30/alabama-gaming-legislation-agreement-reached-by-committee/

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1. Mental Health and Substance Abuse - Alabama Department …

(9 days ago) Web26.6 percent compared to AA/black adults with a prevalence of 17.0 percent. These rates were similar in the 2015 CHA. The prevalence is similar throughout age distributions, but …

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/healthrankings/assets/2020_sha_health_indicator_1.pdf

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Mar-Jac Poultry, Tyson Foods listed in ‘Dirty Dozen’ due to health

(7 days ago) WebAt a Workers Memorial Week event last week, 16-year-old Duvan Pérez, who died in July 2023 at Mar-Jac Poultry in Hattiesburg, was remembered in a commemoration service in …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/mar-jac-poultry-tyson-foods-listed-in-dirty-dozen-due-to-health-safety-issues/ar-AA1nVWuB

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LIVE: Selma mayor to discuss police chief’s 2nd administrative leave

(6 days ago) WebSelma Mayor James Perkins Jr., is set to hold a 2:30 p.m. news conference to discuss the reasons why he placed Police Chief Kenta Fulford on paid administrative …

https://www.wsfa.com/2024/05/01/live-selma-mayor-discuss-police-chiefs-2nd-administrative-leave/

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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