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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 11, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Alaska, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Resources website or the governor's COVID-19 Resources website

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Description of Program and Relief

Temporary Expansion of Medicaid Telehealth Coverage

In light of COVID-19, Alaska’s Medicaid program has expanded its coverage of services provided to Medicaid beneficiaries through telephonic or live-virtual (i.e., Facebook, FaceTime, or Skype) media.

Government or Lead Agency

Alaska Department of Health & Social Services.

Dates Available

Effective immediately.

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

Must be a Medicaid beneficiary.

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A

Contact for More Information

Brenda Vincent

Medicaid Program Operations Manager

4501 Business Park Blvd, Bldg. L

Anchorage, Alaska 99503-7167

Phone: (907) 334-2430

List of Additional Information

For additional information or to apply, please visit:

http://manuals.medicaidalaska.com/docs/dnld/Update_Temp_Expansion_of_Medicaid_Telemed_Coverage.pdf


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