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.

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

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 ACLU has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Corrections for allegedly violating the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of incarcerated individuals by providing inadequate ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of people imprisoned in Alaska alleges the state Department of Corrections provides inadequate medical, mental health and dental care ...

Introduction American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities face substantial barriers to healthcare, particularly specialty and cancer care. Improving access to high-quality care by identifying ...

Heilala said the board has not collected data on the frequency of gender-affirming care and procedures in Alaska, because that data is protected under medical privacy laws.

Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. is a registered 501 (c) (3) ...