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Providence announces Crisis Recovery Center's imminent closure
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‘Their little eyes were lighting up’: Service High School biomedical students visit JBER Hospital
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‘Their little eyes were lighting up’: Service High School biomedical students visit JBER Hospital
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‘We’re not waste,’ Medicaid-supported workers tell Alaska congressman
A few dozen protesters dropped in on Alaska Congressman Nick Begich’s Anchorage office Monday to object to a pending $880 billion cut to Medicaid. Many of the protesters work in Medicaid-supported jobs as caregivers to vulnerable Alaskans. The work does not pay well and several said they rely on Medicaid themselves.
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Anchorage rally urges lawmakers to protect Medicaid funding in Alaska
A small group of Alaskans gathered in Anchorage on Monday to voice concerns about potential Medicaid cuts. Roughly a dozen people rallied outside U.S. Congressman Nick Begich’s office on West 6th Avenue in downtown Anchorage. The event was organized by caregivers and healthcare advocates concerned about the future of Medicaid.
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Alaska Regional Hospital Mt. Spurr eruption plan
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Su Valley Voice: Sunshine Community Health Center Monthly Update & Medicare
In this episode Sunshine Community Health Center provides us with their monthly update. Host Trisha Costello is joined by Sunshine Clinic’s nurse practitioner Lyla Micheli and Volunteer Medicare Counselor Sean McPhilamy to discuss Medicare and the related Annual Wellness Visits. If you have any questions or comments about this...
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Providence Alaska Medical Center Earns Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
Already the hospital most frequently visited by Alaskans suffering from strokes, Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) in March received certification as a comprehensive stroke center, reflecting the highest level of stroke care. PAMC treats more patients for stroke than any other hospital in Alaska and was formerly certified by DNV...
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New clinic for Anchorage’s kids, young adults opens
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium leader working toward hospital ownership
With a new leader at the helm, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is working toward a long-held goal: ownership of the Anchorage hospital that it already manages. The Alaska Native Medical Center, the state’s largest Native hospital, stands out as the only facility in the tribal consortium’s sprawling Midtown campus that is owned by […]
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Providence Medical Group addresses role of artificial intelligence in healthcare
The chief medical officer of Providence Medical Group, Serene Perkins, spoke about the role of artificial intelligence, or AI, in health care at a conference on AI innovation Feb. 28 in Anchorage. She outlined the AI tools Providence is already using across its network of health care facilities in Alaska...
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Providence Sells Anchorage Nursing Homes to Ensign Amid Rising Costs
Due to financial struggles and a caregiver shortage, Providence nursing home sales in Anchorage will transfer three facilities to the Ensign Group. Providence, Alaska’s largest healthcare provider, confirmed the sale as part of a 10-facility deal spanning multiple states, including Oregon, Washington, and California. The California-based Ensign Group, founded...
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Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center continues their plans for expansion
In early 2024, the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center received five million dollars from the federal government to fund expansions to their facilities. Almost one year later, Executive Director of the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center Kevin O’Connor announced the center is ready to take the next steps toward construction.
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VIDEO: Murkowski explains why she voted to confirm Secretary of Health nominee RFK Jr