Next Medical Flight Set for Jan 8, 2021
Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga has approved a 3rd Medical Charter on January 8, 2021, being coordinated by the Medicaid agency, LBJ Hospital and Hawaiian Airlines (HAL). All non-Medicaid covered ...Read more
Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga has approved a 3rd Medical Charter on January 8, 2021, being coordinated by the Medicaid agency, LBJ Hospital and Hawaiian Airlines (HAL). All non-Medicaid covered ...Read more
Medicaid wishes to provide clarification to avoid misinformation and confusion—that it re-affirms to all patients, escorts and non-medical passengers, that the charter flight on Oct. 23 is a ...Read more
Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga yesterday approved LBJ and Medicaid’s request for a second medical charter to transport LBJ approved referral patients to the US. The medical charter is a one-way ...Read more
New pandemic relief for American Samoa and the nation maybe back on the table, as Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin agreed to try to resurrect talks with Congressional Democrats. KHJ News Washington ...Read more
Congresswoman Aumua Amata Radewagen’s office is still hopeful that Congress will pass Medicaid funding reforms for American Samoa and the other U.S. islands this year, despite the remaining ...Read more
September is likely to be a big month for American Samoa in Congress. As KHJ News Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports, several important bills for the territory are on Congress’ ...Read more
A historic boost in American Samoa’s federal Medicaid grant may have to wait until after Labor Day. As KHJ News Washington DC correspondent Matt Kaye reports the US House is about to adjourn ...Read more
Island US lawmakers will try again this month to lift the Medicaid funding cap for the territories, after earlier attempts failed with the demise of GOP bills to end Obamacare. KHJ News ...Read more
Congresswoman Aumua Amata is pleased to announce that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has changed the eligibility levels of Medicaid qualification in American Samoa from 200% of ...Read more
The revelation by Congresswoman Aumua Amata Radewagen yesterday that millions of Medicaid dollars for American Samoa remain unused has come as a shock to many including medical ...Read more