Murkowski, Alaska's senior U.S. senator, said the state fared better under the budget plan because of her efforts to soften ...

Health insurers in Alaska must provide speedier responses to prior authorization requests for certain medical treatments and services, under a bill that went into law on Monday without Gov. Mike ...

Alaska signed on to a $7.4 billion national Purdue settlement last month, which could bring the state more than $12 million. The state is also set to receive almost $2 million in another settlement ...

Justin Ruffridge, imposing new requirements for medical authorizations on health insurance, became law Tuesday. A press release from the Alaska Senate Majority says that Senate Bill 133 was sponsored ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill that would allow paramedics and other licensed emergency responders to provide treatment to injured police and rescue dogs.

Despite lawsuits, court orders and a hiring push, Alaska's Division of Public Assistance is still struggling to keep up with ...

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

The lawsuit argues the rule would drive up the number of uninsured and saddle states with increased uncompensated care and ...