If it becomes law, kids will have the right to a hearing within seven days to determine whether the acute psychiatric placement is necessary.

The move is part of sweeping CDC funding cuts, impacting COVID-era grants. They were intended to strengthen the state public health system against future public health emergencies.

Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are on their way out too.

House Bill 36 requires a court hearing within seven days to help prevent foster youth from unnecessarily long stays in acute psychiatric facilities.

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The corporation says the cuts follow the end of COVID-19 funding. Nurses say they weren't informed the pay was COVID-19 related or temporary.

The Key Coalition for Alaska's advocacy week focused on protecting Medicaid benefits, eliminating support-service waitlists, supporting infant learning programs and more.

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Critics worry therapists will encourage children to identify as transgender, despite research to the contrary.

Alaska Moravian Church members recently set fire to remnants of the historic orphanage and boarding school near Kwethluk, saying their removal has been overdue.

Host Dr. Justin Clark and his guests discuss the intersection of food and tradition, and how those connect people across all walks of life.

Experts say Medicaid cuts would drive more Alaskans to emergency care, increase healthcare costs for all, and could harm the state economy.