Hospital Pricing Pressure: The Trump administration warned more than 500 hospitals to post clearer price information or face penalties up to $2 million a year, aiming to help patients avoid surprise costs for tests and treatment. Alabama Health Funding: Rep. Robert Aderholt secured $35 million for Alabama hospitals and health centers in the FY27 Labor-HHS bill, including $22.1 million for rural facilities. Fish Safety Updates: The Alabama Department of Public Health released updated fish consumption advisories for 34 waterbodies, telling residents how many meals per week/month are considered safe by species. Local Care Expansion: Montgomery demolished the old Paterson Elementary School to build a new Premise Health Center for city employees and families. Kratom Crackdown: ALEA and the AG’s office launched Operation Southern Shield, seizing 64,000 bottles and warning that improperly labeled kratom products can cause opioid-like, highly addictive effects. Emergency Pharmacy Help: TRICARE beneficiaries in 101 Texas counties can get emergency prescription refills after severe storms. Workforce Health Tech: Auburn’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program held its first White Coat Ceremony, marking students’ move into clinical rotations. Public Health & Community: Madison County’s Juneteenth celebration set for June 19 includes health, education, and community events at the Robert “Bob” Harrison Wellness & Advocacy Center.