The WWAMI program offers Alaska’s only in-state education toward a medical degree. There is no medical school in Alaska.

Insurers began streamlining prior authorization for healthcare coverage even as a bill setting new standards was on the ...

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

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

Congress set aside $50 billion for rural hospitals and medical providers to allay fears over the billions more in historic cuts to federal health care spending that President Donald Trump signed into ...

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

Alaska Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski joined 48 other Republicans in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday to pass a major budget bill that cuts federal assistance programs in order to partially pay for ...

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.

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a task force that recommends preventive health care services that insurers must cover at no-cost, turning away the latest legal challenge to Obamacare to reach ...

The first time Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take a sledgehammer to the Affordable Care Act, they failed. The second time didn’t turn out well for the health care law’s GOP ...

Congress’s one-size-fits-all bill doesn’t take into account the realities of life in Alaska.