WHAT'S NEW

May 18, 2007
President's Report
ASHNHA met all of its goals during the 2007 Session. Here is a recap of how things turned out on our key measures. (Downloads Available)

April 27, 2007
President's Report
Certification & Licensing is comprised of the Assisted Living Home; Children's Residential Services; Health Facility Licensing, Survey & Certification and the Background Check Program. The Section resides under the Division of Public Health; Jay Butler (Downloads Available)

April 06, 2007
President's Report
See download (Downloads Available)

March 17, 2007
President's Report
HB18, WWAMI, has cleared the House and as of yesterday cleared Senate Finance with a unanimous vote. The bill will now go to Senate Rules for Senate scheduling of a floor vote. The Senate floor vote should happen on Monday.

February 16, 2007
President's Report
HB18, WWAMI, passed out of the Alaska House of Representatives on a 37 to 0 vote! Thanks to all of you who responded to the ‘call for action’ and contacted your representatives. The bill is now in the Senate and should replace SB73, Senate look-alik (Downloads Available)

February 09, 2007
President's Report
HB18, WWAMI, passed out of House Finance this week and is waiting to move to the House floor for a vote which should take place next Wednesday, February 14. (Downloads Available)

February 02, 2007
President's Report
During the last week we have met with legislators on several issues with primary focus on the need to pass HB18 dealing with expansion of the WWHAMI program from 10 slots to 20 slots (Downloads Available)

January 26, 2007
President's Report
Commissioner Karleen Jackson issued a decision on January 23, 2007 determining that a proposed addition of an MRI to a group orthopedic practice in Juneau, Juneau Bone and Joint Center, does not require CON review. (Downloads Available)

January 12, 2007
President's Report
LEGISLATIVE SNAPSHOT (‘Ctrl + click’ on Bill # takes you to latest version of bill on Web) (Red font denotes change in status since last update) (Downloads Available)

January 05, 2007
President's Report
The first batch of ‘pre-filed bills’ was released today on the Alaska Legislature home page. (Downloads Available)