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Health insurers must provide speedier responses to prior authorization requests for certain medical treatments and services, ...
The bill requires insurance companies and health care providers to meet new deadlines for authorizing requests for care.
Auto insurance is only required in Alaska in certain cities where vehicle registration is mandatory. When insurance is needed, the minimum liability requirements to drive legally in Alaska are ...
The public option is set to launch Jan. 1, 2026 and is one program that officials have said may help to address fallout from ...
An Alaska judge has struck down a decades-old state law that restricted who could perform abortions in the state.
As congressional Republicans passed a bill that will add new red tape to federal safety net programs, a statewide audit has found that Alaska's Department of Health is routinely failing to abide by ...
Understanding regional variation in the effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on health insurance coverage among vulnerable populations such as American Indian and Alaska Native adults has ...
For decades, homeowners and other insurance policies have included broad pollution exclusions, often referred to as a “total pollution exclusion.” In a recent decision in Wheeler v. Garrison ...
Alaska's Medical Board unanimously concludes that gender transition procedures are “lacking legitimacy as standard medical practice.” ...
Sens. Sullivan and Murkowski voted for a bill that would cut federal assistance programs to partially pay for the extension ...
The Alaska State Medical Board is requesting that the state legislature ban transgender medical treatments for minors due to insufficient safety and efficacy data.
A state judge in Alaska struck down a law prohibiting anyone other than a licensed physician from performing abortions. Superior Court Judge Josie Garton ruled Wednesday the law imposed a sub… ...