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Alaska Dialysis Patient Resources

Patient Support and Financial Resources

Alaska Chronic & Acute Medical Assistance (CAMA) Program [2]
The Chronic & Acute Medical Assistance (CAMA) program is a state funded program designed to help needy Alaskans who have specific illnesses get the medical care they need to manage those illnesses. It is a program primarily for people age 21 through 64 who do not qualify for Medicaid benefits, have very little income, and have inadequate or no health insurance.
1-800-780-9972

ESRD Network

#16 Northwest Renal Network [3]
4702 42nd Avenue SW
Seattle, WA  98116
1-800-262-1514

State-Run Programs

Medicaid [4]
1-800-780-9972

  • Adult Programs: Alaska Medicaid Quality health care services to eligible low-income adults, children, families with children, and pregnant women.
  • Programs for Children: Denali KidCare is a State of Alaska program to ensure that children and teens of both working and non-working families can have the health insurance they need.

Health Reform Status:

Exchange: The federal government will run the health insurance exchange in Alaska.

Medicaid: It is unknown at this time whether the state will expand Medicaid eligibility.


 

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Links
[1] http://www.dpcedcenter.org/advocacy/alaska
[2] http://hss.state.ak.us/dhcs/CAMA/
[3] http://www.nwrenalnetwork.org/
[4] http://dhss.alaska.gov/dpa/Pages/medicaid/default.aspx