Medicaid Stay Covered Partner Tool Kit

Medicaid changes are coming, and some Alaskans may be affected by upcoming Community Engagement requirements. Not everyone will be impacted. Stay informed, keep your contact information up to date, and learn whether these changes may apply to you. Visit health.alaska.gov to learn more (H.R. 1 - AK Impacts).

Changes are coming to Medicaid, and some Alaskans may be affected by upcoming Community Engagement requirements. Many Alaskans may qualify for exemptions, including pregnant women, and Alaska Native or American Indian Medicaid members.

People who do may need to provide documents that show they qualify for an exemption. Stay informed, keep your contact information up to date, and learn whether these changes may apply to you. 

Visit StayCovered.alaska.gov to learn more.

Share the social media graphics and sample posts on your organization's social media channels.

Facebook/Instagram:

Medicaid changes are coming. Some Alaskans may be affected by upcoming Medicaid changes. Make sure your contact information is up to date so you can get important updates about your coverage.

Not everyone will be affected. Learn what the changes may mean, who may be affected, and how to stay informed. You may need to provide documents that show you qualify for an exemption.

Visit StayCovered.alaska.gov to learn more.

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid #MedicaidCommunityEngagementAK

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Medicaid changes are coming. Make sure your contact information is up to date and stay informed about upcoming Medicaid changes. Learn what they may mean and who may be affected: StayCovered.alaska.gov

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid

Facebook/Instagram:

Stay Covered | Medicaid changes are coming, but not everyone will be affected.

Learn what the changes may mean, who may be affected, and how to stay informed.

Make sure your contact information is up to date so we can reach you with important updates about your coverage.

Visit StayCovered.alaska.gov to learn more.

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid #MedicaidCommunityEngagementAK

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Medicaid changes are coming. Stay informed and make sure your contact information is up to date. Learn what the changes may mean and who may be affected at StayCovered.alaska.gov.

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid

Facebook/Instagram:

Stay Covered | Medicaid changes are coming, but not everyone will be affected.

Learn what the changes may mean, who may be affected, and how to stay informed.

Make sure your contact information is up to date so we can reach you with important updates about your coverage.

Visit StayCovered.alaska.gov to learn more.

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid #MedicaidCommunityEngagementAK

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Medicaid changes are coming. Stay informed and make sure your contact information is up to date. Learn what the changes may mean and who may be affected at StayCovered.alaska.gov.

#StayCovered #AlaskaMedicaid

We’ve created an 11" x 17" poster for you to print or display in waiting rooms, lobbies, community spaces, and partner locations.

The poster has a trackable UTM code that will allows us to track who’s scanning the information and where to optimize placement on the next phase of the campaign.

We’ve created an 8.5" x 11" flyer for you to print or display the flyer in waiting rooms, lobbies, community spaces, and partner locations.

The flyer has a trackable UTM code that will allows us to track who’s scanning the information and where to optimize placement on the next phase of the campaign.

Use this infographic to help community members understand that certain individuals may be exempt from upcoming Medicaid Community Engagement requirements.

Share the infographic in newsletters, email communications, social media posts, presentations, community meetings, waiting rooms, bulletin boards, websites, and other outreach materials.

The infographic is intended to provide a high-level overview of potential exemptions and should not be used to determine an individual's eligibility.

Encourage community members to visit StayCovered.alaska.gov for the most current information about exemptions, implementation timelines, and community engagement requirements. When possible, include a direct link to StayCovered.alaska.gov when sharing this resource.

Use the sample blurb and graphic below in your organization's newsletter or email communications. Please direct readers to StayCovered.alaska.gov for the latest information about upcoming Medicaid changes and who may be affected.

Medicaid Changes Are Coming

Some Alaskans may be affected by upcoming Medicaid policy changes. While not everyone will be impacted, now is a good time for Medicaid recipients to make sure their contact information is up to date so they don’t miss important updates about their coverage. People applying to benefits may need to provide documents that show they qualify for an exemption.

Alaskans are encouraged to stay informed and learn what the changes may mean, who may be affected, and how to prepare as additional details become available.
Visit StayCovered.alaska.gov for the latest information and updates.

Use these talking points when discussing upcoming Medicaid changes with clients, community members, partners, or staff. The messages are designed to provide consistent, accurate information and should be used alongside the FAQs in this toolkit.

If you are unable to answer a question or need the most current information, direct individuals to StayCovered.alaska.gov, the official source for updates on Medicaid changes, implementation timelines, exemptions, and community engagement requirements.

Key Message

Medicaid changes are coming. While not everyone will be affected, Alaskans who receive Medicaid should stay informed and make sure their contact information is up to date.

What Partners Can Share

Some Medicaid recipients may be affected by upcoming changes required under federal law.

• Current planning anticipates implementation beginning in January 2027. Additional details will be shared as timelines are finalized.
• You may need to provide documents that show you qualify for an exemption.
• Not everyone enrolled in Medicaid will be affected.
• The most important step individuals can take now is to make sure their contact information is up to date so they can receive important notices about their coverage.
• Certain individuals may qualify for exemptions based on their circumstances.
• Potential qualifying activities may include employment, education, job training, volunteering, or other approved activities.
• Final guidance will be shared before requirements take effect.
• The State of Alaska will provide clear information and advance notice before any changes affect an individual's coverage.
• StayCovered.alaska.gov is the official source for information about upcoming Medicaid changes, implementation timelines, exemptions, and community engagement requirements.

If Someone Asks Questions

If you are unsure how to answer a question, direct individuals to StayCovered.alaska.gov for the latest information and updates.

Call to Action

Learn what the changes may mean, who may be affected, and how to stay informed at StayCovered.alaska.gov.