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February Town Hall FAQ
Alaska Medicaid·AK·Program Update
Effective date
Feb 19, 2026
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Alaska Medicaid released updated Q&A guidance covering enrollment documentation, travel requests, claims processing, and general administrative procedures. Key operational changes include new urgent travel process effective February 19, 2026, and clarifications on submission methods for various requests.
Action Required
Alaska Medicaid providers: Use new Urgent Travel Attestation forms available on the website for all urgent travel requests effective February 19, 2026. Submit enrollment documentation via DSM using format APP[application number] without hashtag symbols. For max units exceeded denials, file first level appeals to help system updates. Contact Prime Therapeutics at 1-800-331-4475 for pharmacy claims assistance instead of previous email contacts.