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Resource for Medicaid & SNAP Changes

Are you concerned about the changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and other federal programs under H.R. 1? Are you wondering how you, your family or your neighbors might be impacted? The State of Alaska, Department of Health has developed a webpage to provide the most up-to-date information:

https://health.alaska.gov/en/education/hr-1-ak-impacts/

The site states that, "Many Alaskans will be exempted from the new requirements, making the full impact of the changes complicated to project. Further analysis is underway to better reflect Alaska’s unique circumstances." Be sure to sign up for UPDATES as they are posted to this page.

Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation manages Kanakanak Hospital, a critical access facility, which is Joint Commission accredited, receives Health and Human Services funding, and is covered through the Federal Tort Claim Act with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including liability for medical malpractice claims, for its officers, board members, employees, and certain health profession contractors and health profession volunteers. Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is recognized by the US Government and State of Alaska as a tribal organization under PL 93-638.