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January 31, 2024, ANCHORAGE — In a significant step toward enhancing maternal healthcare access, the Alaska Department of Health (DOH) is implementing changes to coverage for “Pregnant Women Medicaid.”
January 16, 2024, ANCHORAGE — Data reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a continued surge in the number of syphilis cases in the United States over the last 10 years.
January 5, 2024, ANCHORAGE — The Division of Public Assistance (DPA) has launched the online application for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The mobile-friendly application is now available on the DPA website.
November 13, 2023, ANCHORAGE — Philip
“Phil” Hofstetter, CEO of Petersburg Medical Center (PMC), has been named Alaska’s 2023
“Community Star” by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH).
November 8, 2023, ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Council on Emergency Medical Services (ACEMS) will be presenting the Governor’s Annual Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Awards on Friday, November 17.
September 15, 2023, ANCHORAGE — The Division of Public Assistance (DPA) cleared the backlog of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applications and recertifications submitted prior to June 2023.
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