ANTHC to use $440 Million for Water and Wastewater Improvements in Rural Alaska
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has received $440 million in funds to address water and wastewater needs in rural Alaska.
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has received $440 million in funds to address water and wastewater needs in rural Alaska.
To ensure all women have access to breast cancer screening, the Breast Cancer Detection Center of Alaska and Providence Alaska Imaging are improving mobile services.
Ketchikan Indian Community selected Trixie Bennett, a former tribal president, as the next Tribal Health Administrator, overseeing a clinic that serves the second-largest tribe in Alaska.
Cathy Sandeen details the efforts taken by the UAA community, from students to faculty to affiliated institutions, to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hospitals in urban and rural areas, telemedicine, and rural clinics with modern technology where previously none existed have made 21st century healthcare more accessible for Alaskans than ever before. But Alaskans still may need to travel Outside for specialized treatment, and often those travels lead to the Pacific Northwest.