Alaska committee urges federal flexibility on Rural Health Transformation Program timeline
Lawmakers discussed House Joint Resolution 32 asking Alaska's governor and congressional delegation to seek more time and flexibility from CMS so the state can pass and implement multiple bills tied to Rural Health Transformation Program funding; members debated priorities, implementation capacity and language on sustainable financing.
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Juneau — The Alaska House Health and Social Services Committee opened an initial hearing on House Joint Resolution 32 on Tuesday, a committee-sponsored measure asking the governor and the state's congressional delegation to seek additional time or flexibility from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) requirements.
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