AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCoverage Costs: As health premiums rise and Medicaid coverage faces cuts, conservative states are making it easier to sell short-term insurance plans. These policies can leave people with limited coverage and large unexpected bills. Imaging Care: Infirmary Health selected a cloud-based imaging system to connect radiology and mammography services across its network and coordinate work for radiologists. Obesity: Alabama ranks fifth nationwide for obesity-related health issues, a warning sign for risks including diabetes. Food Access: Birmingham’s Fountain Heights neighborhood, without a grocery store for about 70 years, now has a community-built market aimed at bringing fresh food closer to residents. Blood Supply: LifeSouth is urging Alabama residents to donate O-negative blood amid a critical shortage. Food Support: A holiday food drive will benefit the Food Bank of East Alabama and Feeding the Valley, which says donations are vital as supplies run low.
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