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Despite opposition from health care providers - Alaska Public …

(3 days ago) WEBThe state asserts the repeal can help lower Alaska’s health care costs, which are the highest in the nation. Here are 4 ways the Federal Reserve’s big rate cut could change the housing

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/01/11/despite-opposition-from-health-care-providers-dunleavy-administration-repeals-longstanding-regulation-meant-to-hold-down-costs/

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Report: Controlling Health Care Costs in Alaska

(Just Now) WEBAlaska’s health care expenditures are extremely high compared to the rest of the United States. This is, in part, due to labor costs, lack of competition, and very …

https://alaskapolicyforum.org/2020/06/report-health-care-costs-alaska/

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Alaska’s Growth in Medicare Spending, Ranked

(1 days ago) WEBAlaska ns suffer from some of the most expensive health care costs in the nation. Medicare enrollees comprise about 14 pe r cent of Alaska’s population and …

https://alaskapolicyforum.org/2021/02/alaskas-growth-in-medicare-spending-ranked/

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The story of health care in Alaska told through the tales of 5

(3 days ago) WEBDespite all the challenges inherent to living in Alaska, particularly those related to health care, the positives make it overwhelmingly worth it for most residents. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/06/07/the-story-of-health-care-in-alaska-told-through-the-tales-of-5-residents

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The Inflation Reduction Act Will Cut Health Care Costs for …

(6 days ago) WEBdrug costs for tens of thousands of Alaska Medicare beneficiaries, reduce health insurance premiums for tens of thousands of Alaskans by about $1,170 per year on average while

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Alaska-Health-Care.pdf

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The Senate Health Reform Bill Slashes Medicaid in Alaska: State …

(6 days ago) WEBThe cut would hit Alaska precisely at the time its aging population will be experiencing additional cost growth due to increasing need for services and supports. By …

https://blog.aarp.org/thinking-policy/the-senate-health-reform-bill-slashes-medicaid-severely-alaska-takes-a-big-hit

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How to Combat Alaska’s Soaring Health Care Spending

(9 days ago) WEBAlthough SHEA numbers were not available after 2014, the regression methods used by Health Affairs estimated a cost of $14,500 per capita in 2019 in Alaska, now exactly double Utah’s cost, estimated at …

https://alaskapolicyforum.org/2022/08/how-to-combat-alaskas-soaring-health-care-spending/

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State Health Improvement Plan - Healthy Alaskans

(Just Now) WEBThe Healthy Alaskans 2030 Plan was developed and published in July 2020 prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic. As a result of the health inequities that were revealed …

https://www.healthyalaskans.org/reports/state-health-improvement-plan/

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Healthy Alaskans 2030

(3 days ago) WEBThe State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), in equal partnership with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), leads the …

https://www.healthyalaskans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/StateHealthImprovementPlan.HealthyAlaskans2030_Final.Revised-_02012022.pdf

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Congressional Republicans Plans To Gut Medicaid and the …

(9 days ago) WEBAlaska families will have higher health care costs. • 21,500 Alaskans will see higher premiums. 21,500 people in Alaska who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ACA-Fact-Sheet_Alaska.pdf

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Tackling Alaska’s high health care costs - Anchorage Daily News

(Just Now) WEBThe report found that Alaska’s annual per-capita health care expenditures were more than $11,000 — higher than any other state. Thirty years ago, Alaska’s per …

https://www.adn.com/opinions/2020/07/12/tackling-alaskas-high-health-care-costs/

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Alaskans Could Suffer the Most Harm Under the House …

(1 days ago) WEBThe House Republican health care plan would impose on Alaska the nation’s largest cut in premium tax credits, a five-fold increase in state costs for new …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/alaskans-could-suffer-the-most-harm-under-the-house-republican-health-plan

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ASHNHA’s Statement on Governor’s $700 Million in Medicaid Cuts …

(5 days ago) WEBANCHORAGE—The Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA) reacted to the Department of Health & Social Services’ plan to reduce the …

https://www.akbizmag.com/industry/healthcare/ashnhas-statement-on-governors-700-million-in-medicaid-cuts/

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of Alaska’s children get 136,000 health care through Medicaid …

(4 days ago) WEB10,000 of Alaska’s seniors get health care through Medicaid, including nursing home care and services that help them live at home. Medicaid provides 17,000. people with …

https://www.cbpp.org/sites/default/files/atoms/files/2-20-17health-factsheets_ak.pdf

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High Health Care Costs in Alaska: Facts, Causes, Consequences, …

(9 days ago) WEBRelying on data collected from 264 areas around the U.S., the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation reported that in 2016 the three cities with the highest health …

https://akcommonground.org/high-health-care-costs-in-alaska-facts-causes-consequences-and-remedies/

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Causes of Alaska's high healthcare costs - Alaska Public Media

(6 days ago) WEBAlaska Common Ground’s series “Can Alaska’s High Healthcare Costs Be Cured?” BROADCAST: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 2:00p.m. RECORDED: …

https://alaskapublic.org/2018/01/19/addressing-alaskans-causes-of-alaskas-high-healthcare-costs/

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Upgrades, New Construction to Improve Alaska’s Healthcare Access

(3 days ago) WEBThat project, which was slated to take place in 2020 and 2021, includes a $14.5 million expansion of emergency treatment facilities and $4.5 million for new inpatient psychiatric …

https://digital.akbizmag.com/issue/september-2019/upgrades-new-construction-to-improve-alaskas-healthcare-access/

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Expanded access to food stamps, health care becomes law in Alaska

(1 days ago) WEBA maintenance worker cleans the front of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on April 2, 2024. (Photo by Claire Stremple/Alaska Beacon) More Alaskans will be …

https://alaskabeacon.com/2024/09/03/expanded-access-to-food-stamps-health-care-becomes-law-in-alaska/

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To Increase Access to and Quality of Health Care while …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Care while Reducing Costs It’s well known that Alaska has very high health-care costs that don’t respond to normal market pressures.1 One primary reason …

https://alaskapolicyforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-11-APF-Direct-Primary-Care-Policy-Brief.pdf

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Map Shows Where Millions Could Lose Medicare Advantage Benefits

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to recent Humana coverage data, these are the top five states most likely to be affected by the Medicare Advantage cuts based on the number of …

https://www.newsweek.com/map-shows-millions-will-lose-medicare-advantage-benefits-1896778

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Alaska health care association sues State of Alaska over Medicaid …

(8 days ago) WEBPublished: Jul. 17, 2019 at 6:32 PM PDT. The Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA) has sued the State of Alaska over cuts made to Medicaid …

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/content/news/-Alaska-health-care-association-sues-state-over-Medicaid-rate-cuts-512866181.html

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Health Care Services - Alaska Department of Health and Social …

(9 days ago) WEBFor additional help, contact the Recipient Helpline at 800-780-9972 or [email protected]. If you are a Medicaid provider and you have …

https://health.alaska.gov/dhcs/Pages/default.aspx

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Alaska Man Arrested for Threatening Six US Supreme Court Justices

(6 days ago) WEBFed Gets Aggressive With Rate Cut The cut came in at the high end of expectations and marks a turnabout for a Fed that has been fighting inflation since 2022. …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-09-19/alaska-man-arrested-for-threatening-six-us-supreme-court-justices

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US troops finish deployment to remote Alaska island amid spike in

(3 days ago) WEBANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed last week to a remote western Alaska island with mobile …

https://ktar.com/story/5606008/us-troops-finish-deployment-to-remote-alaska-island-amid-spike-in-russian-military-activity/

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Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBThe NPA, which represents about half UK community pharmacies, some 6,000, says 1,500 have closed since 2016 because of workloads and budget cuts. The Department of …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e8755xv01o

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