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Article: Aurora Health Care Clinic: this clinic is located in Eagle River and specializes in women's health care.(Alaska's 2004 Top Women-Owned Businesses Issue)
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- Alaska Business Monthly
- Article date:
- May 1, 2004
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Ann Carter, an advanced nurse practitioner, was tired of the bureaucracy when she decided to stop working for another Eagle River clinic and open her own six years ago.
That, and she wanted to spend more time with each of her patients.
"I wanted to give good, quality patient care," she said. Thus, Aurora Health Care Clinic, located at 11421 Old Glenn Highway in Eagle River, was born.
"I had no idea what I was getting into when I decided to open my own practice," she recalled. "I had a wonderful mentor who had always encouraged me to do so, Lila McEwen, also an advanced nurse practitioner. Lila was the first ANP to open her solo practice more ...