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Medicaid officials outline enrollment, $9.365 billion FY25 expenditures and new anomaly‑detection tools

Joint Interim Committees · January 29, 2026
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Medicaid staff told lawmakers the program covered about 1,051,920 Alabamians, expended $9.365 billion in FY25 (72% federal), and is deploying anomaly‑detection tools to speed program‑integrity reviews.

Medicaid officials told the committee the program covered roughly 1,051,920 Alabamians and that FY25 expenditures totaled about $9.365 billion, roughly 72 percent federal and 28 percent state dollars.

The commissioner noted that Medicaid finances drive health care infrastructure — "$10,000,000,000 expended into the economy is crucial" — and described a $94 million…

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