Article: HHS Awards $1.5 Million to Improve Health Care in Frontier Alaska.

Article: Health care in Alaska: poised for progress: ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Planning Council to create an Alaska health care plan by January 2008. The ... strain the already challenged Alaska health care system. * The council will ... meaningful data on precise Alaska health care needs to evaluate cost and ...

Article: Health care in Alaska: poised for progress: ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Alaska by January 2008. The Alaska Health Care Roundtable identified certain ... specialist to monitor and analyze Alaska health care economics. * Electronic health ... cornerstone of modernizing Alaska health care. No other major industry is ...

Article: Medical blues: many factors impact increasing health ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... these trends continue, health care spending in Alaska could double again by 2013 ... interesting findings about health care in Alaska: * Individual Alaskans ... causing the upsurge in health care costs in Alaska? It's a multi-faceted ...

Article: The Health Care Industry: Alaska's New Bread ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... employer. Six other health care companies rated ... position, is Alaska Regional Hospital ... have been causing Alaska's health care industry to expand ... high-quality health care," said Rick ... administrator for Alaska Regional Hospital ...

Article: Alaska hospitals refine patient safety methods: national ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Patients want safer health care and believe providers ... the hospitals in Alaska are part of a national ... changes are made, and Alaska hospitals are proving ... difference in quality of health care. Most errors in ... complications. In Alaska, providers often ... culturally competent ...

Article: New APHA Book Examines Cross-Cultural Health Care ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... cross-cultural health care needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives are explored ... administrators, health care professionals who ... American Indian and Alaska Natives, architects ... interested in designing health care facilities for the ...

Article: Difficult delivery: Alaska's rural health ...
Alaska Business Monthly;  March 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... financial austerity, rural health care in Alaska has made dramatic headway ... village water systems, Alaska's rural health care network will sooner or later ... Health Service (IHS), Alaska Native health care is funded at 70 percent ...