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Two bills benefiting Alaska Native populations signed into law
07 Aug 2025 09:20 GMT
… Eligibility Act and the Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands … programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid and Medicare, by ensuring … transfer requirements under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement … as the Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and …
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State health official says Alaska will be spared from some national Medicaid cuts
07 Aug 2025 01:07 GMT
… new Medicaid rules Wednesday on the program “Line One.” She said Alaska … kind of federal share of Medicaid dollars that is going … about three-quarters of Medicaid spending in Alaska overall. It’s health … some able-bodied adults on Medicaid will need to fulfill …
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With their popularity tanking, Alaska’s senators host RFK Jr., other Trump officials
07 Aug 2025 00:54 GMT
… cuts in Medicaid cuts over the next decade.
“Alaska has an … millions off health insurance. Alaska’s delegation has pointed … bureaucratic burdens, such as Medicaid work requirements contained in the … denied they were cutting Medicaid.
Murkowski offered a mild …
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Alaska’s Medicaid program: What you need to know | Line One
06 Aug 2025 23:57 GMT
… and details of Alaska’s Medicaid program.
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Alaska’s Medicaid program: What you … need to know | Line One
Medicaid is … Deputy Commissioner and State Medicaid Program Director, Alaska Department of Health
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Lisa Murkowski Hints At 2026 Run For Governor Of Alaska
06 Aug 2025 13:27 GMT
… at a possible run for Alaska governor as an open question … mainly due to cuts in Medicaid and SNAP.
Despite the backlash …
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Health Secretary Kennedy defends approach to vaccines during Alaska visit
06 Aug 2025 06:53 GMT
… Ambassador Drive outside the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium … Cabinet nominees to visit Alaska. Kennedy planned to visit … did not include cuts to Medicaid.
Murkowski, meanwhile, said … Trump and congressional Republicans.
“Alaska has an opportunity to …
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. kicks off tour of Alaska
06 Aug 2025 05:43 GMT
… Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. States apply starting … enroll in and obtain Medicaid. Alaska Natives and American Indians … who simultaneously enrolled in Medicaid and a subsidized Affordable … who are enrolled in Medicaid.
Shortly before the press …
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Murkowski declines to rule out a run for Alaska governor
05 Aug 2025 01:30 GMT
… than others.”
The field for Alaska’s gubernatorial race already includes … to Medicaid and food assistance.
According to a survey of Alaska voters … was to look to the Medicaid account,” she said.
Murkowsi said … there was a focus on Medicaid to help pay for the …
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Higher Medicaid Payment-to-Cost Ratios May Improve Disparities in Access to Alzheimer Special Care Units
04 Aug 2025 22:58 GMT
… -of-pocket payments.
State Medicaid Payments May Influence ASCU Availability … for missing CASPER data and Alaska, Idaho, and New Hampshire … of Hispanic residents and Medicaid payment-to-cost ratios … require states to ensure Medicaid payments are adequate to …
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RFK Jr. touts rural health investment during Fairbanks stop, draws protests
07 Aug 2025 14:24 GMT
… Alaska Native and American Indians accessing Medicaid and exempts them from new Medicaid … the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Sullivan said he expects … Service (IHS) funding and protecting Medicaid, Health Resources and Services Administration …