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• Public Health Emergency Ending
  The COVID-19 public health emergency is set to expire on May 11, 2023. This means that the flexibilities permitted during the PHE will end, but the end date will vary depending on the type of flexibility approved by CMS. Find out more on the Alaska Department of Health’s Public Health Emergency Ending website.
  
• Report: Overview of Alaska’s Behavioral Health System of Care for Children
• 2022 Alaska Scorecard: Key Issues Impacting Alaska Mental Health Trust Beneficiaries and Scorecard Overview. The Scorecard is a data measurement tool that examines the population health outcomes of Alaskans receiving care and services as described in Strengthening the System. 
• Department Reorganization: Governor Dunleavy’s Executive Order 121 (EO 121)

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• 05/15 Behavioral Health Division and Statewide Suicide Prevention Council bring 'Messages of Hope' Suicide Prevention Conference to Anchorage
• 03/31 Alaska restarts requirement for annual renewal process to receive Medicaid benefits
• 03/30 Health care providers invited to a virtual learning opportunity for HIV prevention
• 02/27 Additional Resources to Provide Relief for SNAP Households
• 01/31 Healthy Alaskans releases first set of 2030 health improvement scorecards, issues final report, scorecards from 2020 plan
• 10/27 National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is October 29
• 10/07 Project Gabe is expanding to provide naloxone and opioid overdose prevention information to more industries statewide
• 09/19 Monkeypox vaccine eligibility expanded in Alaska
• 09/07 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
• 09/06 Updated COVID-19 boosters available this week after FDA grants authorization and CDC approves new recommendations
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