health care

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is showing off its career possibilities to high school students this week. Staff members are giving tours of the laboratories and have set up demonstration stations to give students some hands-on experience in the health care field.

People who have had trouble getting mental health services in the Interior, especially for kids, are invited to a Listening Session tonight with experts putting together a new statewide behavioral health roadmap. Register here: https://survey.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eysNYnzdWGRyVP8

A free medical clinic will pop-up at Ryan Middle School in Fairbanks this weekend, with exams, vision checks and dental cleanings. Organizers say there will even be blood workups and glasses made on site.

The Upper Tanana Health Center in Tok has been busy ever since the $20 million facility opened in November. That was at the height of the COVID-19…

Work is well under way on the Tanana Chiefs Conference’s newest clinic in Tok, which is scheduled to open this summer. It’s the latest of several…

Alaskans concerned about the effects of a US Senate health care bill have been contacting Alaska Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and staging…

Two health centers in the Interior are among 27 care facilities in Alaska that recently have been awarded about $5.3 million in federal funds to increase…

The deadline to sign up for health insurance and avoid a penalty under the Affordable Care Act is this coming Monday. Insurance is available through…

A two-year effort to improve medical care in Delta Junction got a big boost earlier this month in the form of a $400,000 grant that’ll enable the Interior…

The University of Alaska, is looking at health care plan changes. The university covers over 80 percent of the cost of health insurance for about 4…