Health insurers must provide speedier responses to prior authorization requests for certain medical treatments and services, ...

As ophthalmologists in Anchorage, we have witnessed the toll that delays in care have taken on patients and their families. That’s why we are proud to join our fellow physicians in celebrating the ...

Congress set aside $50 billion for rural hospitals and medical providers to allay fears over the billions more in historic ...

The state Department of Health told the Anchorage Daily News that Alaska could lose up to $500 million in annual Medicaid ...

President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act makes the largest cuts to Medicaid since its creation, with doctors warning that patients will suffer. Susan Jaffe reports.

The bill requires insurance companies and health care providers to meet new deadlines for authorizing requests for care.

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Late in the evening of June 27, 2025, Senate Republicans released the full text of the latest version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act ahead of a scheduled motion to proceed vote on June 28.