SDS News Archive
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From our Headlines
- Superior Courts Decision in McGrew vs. DHSS, DSDS (315kb)
- Long Term Care Survey ended May 1st, 2008. Thank you to those who participated; the information gathered will be used for future state planning.
- Beware of Senior Scam
- The U.S Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Disability launches a Federal-State interactive website, www.hhs.gov/od (click for link)
- Who do we serve? (PowerPoint 2 MB)
- DHSS is helping providers prepare for Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM), the upcoming federal review of national Medicaid billing systems and provider recordkeeping
- Senior Benefits Program Information
- ACOA develops new State Plan for Senior Services
- Alaska Long Term Care and Cost Study (4,465kb)
Publications, Reports and Studies Links
- Alaskan Seniors: Living Longer, Growing Stronger
The Alaska Commission on Aging's Monthly Newsletter- Issues Affecting the Well-Being of Alaska Seniors (note: The Appendixes first posted had an error in Appendix D, those errors have been fixed below)
- 2007 Report
- Report Appendixes (includes corrected Appendix D)
- Corrected Appendix D (click here to download the corrected Appendix D only)
- McDowell Issues Affecting the Economic Well-Being of Alaska Seniors
2000 Report- Alaska Prescription Drug Task Force Recommendations, 2002 report
- Alaska Economic Trends, December 2001: Seniors in Alaska
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