Alabama Abortion Policies

State Requirements for the Provision of Medication Abortion, as of June 13, 2024

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Restrictions on Private Insurance and Medicaid Coverage of Abortion, as of January 2024

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Medicaid Limitations– State limits Medicaid coverage of abortion to the Hyde Amendment restrictions (only allowed in the cases of rape, incest or life endangerment). Private Insurance Limitations – State prohibits coverage of abortions in private insurance policies sold in the state (with certain exceptions). Some states may allow abortion coverage to be purchased as a rider. Marketplace Limitations – State prohibits plans sold on state Marketplaces from covering abortion (with certain exceptions).

Mandatory Waiting Periods, In-Person Counseling, and Ultrasound Requirements for Women Seeking Abortions, as of August 26, 2024

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N/A: Not applicable.