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Alabama Health
Health Rankings of Alabama -
measuring the general healthiness of Alabama residents based
on research study performed by the United Health Foundation
2005
Ranking:
Alabama ranked 45th; (43rd in
2004).
Strengths:
Challenges:
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high prevalence of obesity
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high % of children in poverty
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high premature death rate
Alabama Health Department Web Site:
www.adph.org/
More
information about Alabama Health insurance regulations can
be obtained from:
Alabama Department of
Insurance
201 Monroe Street, Suite 1700
Montgomery, AL 36104
334-269-3550
www.aldoi.org
The
Georgetown University Health Policy Institute has
developed a
comprehensive consumer guide for Alabama
health insurance, which will serve as a useful
resource for you in finding out more about health
insurance laws and regulations for the state of Alabama
including a chapter specifically geared towards individual
health insurance.
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