Office of Rate Review Public Hearing on Medicaid Payment Rates

The Alaska Department of Health's Office of Rate Review has scheduled a public hearing to discuss proposed changes to Medicaid payment rates. The session is intended to cover rates for selected hospitals and long-term care facilities within the state. The hearing is set to take place on September 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Due to the format, the meeting will be conducted exclusively via teleconference to allow for remote participation. Interested parties are invited to attend the hearing to provide public comment on the proposed rate adjustments. Participants can join the audio conference by dialing 1-800-315-6338 and entering participant code 24471. The notice also indicates that interested persons may request copies of the proposed rate documentation.