State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Services

From our Anchorage office, we collaborate with Alaska's Medicaid - Health Care Services. Our staff is composed of Alaskans who serve their fellow community members with services specifically tailored to the needs of Alaska residents. We are privileged to continue performing this vital work.

Services We Provide for Alaska Medicaid - Health Care Services

• Utilization management activities
  • Pre-admission review
  • Concurrent review
  • Retrospective review
• Expedited and standard appeals
• Case management
• Special case review
• Assessment (quality of care) review
• Educational seminars on care management

Announcements

October 19, 2021: Register for the Fall Provider Educational Session
Please join us on Oct. 28 for a free, virtual provider training session. We will feature updates for the state of Alaska, Alaska Medicaid transportation program updates and suicide initiatives. View the agenda to see all the topics.

Register now or visit the Provider Education page for more information.

February 1, 2021: Select Diagnoses/Procedures Review Guidelines Updated
We have updated the Alaska Medicaid Prior Authorization List. You can also find a link to it on the Provider Resources page.

March 19, 2020: COVID-19 and Business Continuity
During the current COVID-19 emergency, Comagine Health is fully staffed and business operations are not interrupted.

For utilization review, case management and related activities, we are continuing to process requests and answer calls via our toll-free numbers during standard business hours. We have business continuity plans in place to serve our clients, health care providers, patients and communities while also protecting our staff and minimizing the spread of the illness.

September 3, 2019: Register for the Fall Provider Educational Session
Please join us on Oct. 3 for a day of free training. Attend the Alaska Medicaid 2019 Fall Provider Educational Session and learn how to get appropriate, timely medical care for your Alaska Medicaid patients.

Register now (PDF) or visit the Provider Education page for more information.

July 9, 2019: Select Diagnoses/Procedures Review Guidelines Updated
We have updated the Alaska Medicaid Prior Authorization List. You can also find a link to it on the Provider Resources page.

January 7, 2019: Provider Manual Updated
We have updated the Alaska Medicaid provider manual, effective January 2019. You can find links to it and the previous version of the manual on the Provider Resources page.

October 10, 2018: Get Provider Educational Session CEUs and Presentations
Many thanks to everyone who joined us for the Alaska Medicaid 2018 Fall Provider Educational Session! In order to receive continuing education units, you must complete a brief survey about the event. Take the survey now.

Download the Provider Educational Session presentation slides here or from the link on the Provider Education page.

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