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2025 Alaska Snapshot

June 30, 2026

The Healthcare Affordability Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The categories examined in this resource explore a variety of policy options that have previously appeared in the Scorecard, as well as additional policies that impact health care affordability. Policies were selected […]

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Alaska Governor Signs Prior Authorization Law

July 18, 2025

Governor Mike Dunleavy signed Senate Bill 133 into law this July, reports the Alaska Beacon. The new law requires insurers to notify patients within 72 hours about their authorization requests and, in cases of expedited requests, to notify patients within 24 hours. The law is intended to prevent delays in patient care and goes into full effect January […]

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Alaska

March 10, 2025

The Health Care Value Hub’s 2026 Health Care Affordability State Policy Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders with a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The Snapshot explores policies impacting health care affordability across four domains:​​​​​​ Policies were selected based on whether they have the potential to impact […]

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Alaska Snapshot 2024

October 31, 2024

The 2024 Healthcare Affordability Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The categories examined in this resource explore a variety of policy options that have previously appeared in the Scorecard, as well as additional policies that impact health care affordability. Policies were […]

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