Feeling Left Out: The Health Insurance Gap In Alaska

Monday is the deadline to sign up for health insurance and avoid a penalty under the Affordable Care Act. Insurance is available through multiple sources, from private carriers to publicly funded providers like Medicaid. But Alaska is among many states that have so far declined to expand Medicaid, and it’s created a coverage gap.

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Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.

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