Trust Grants More than $1.1M to Organizations Across Alaska
The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority has awarded over $1,145,000 in grants to organizations across the state in the third quarter of fiscal year 2019.
Healthcare
The Wonderful History of Bev Crum
Bev Crum has worked at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center for more than forty years.
National Recognition Awarded to The Surgery Center of Fairbanks
The Surgery Center of Fairbanks was recently awarded the superior CNOR Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute.
Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital Lab Quality and Safety in the Top 1 Percent Nationwide
After a two-day visit from a CAP inspector, the Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital Laboratory inspection results showed it to be in the top 1 percent of labs nationwide.
ASHNHA’s Statement on Governor’s $700 Million in Medicaid Cuts
The Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA) reacted to the Department of Health & Social Services’ plan to reduce the Medicaid budget by $700 million over two years, beginning with a $187 million cut in FY 20.
Resource Development is Good for Our Health
An article published last May in the Journal of the American Medical Association caught my eye and put new and brighter light on what resource development means for Alaskans.