Medicaid changes proposed by Senate Republicans threaten health care coverage for thousands of Alaskans and could drive up medical costs for other Alaskans, according to an organization representing ...

Around 25,000 Alaskans are facing skyrocketing insurance costs in 2026. So we found some other options for accessing ...

Central Peninsula General Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska, is currently examining partnership opportunities with both for-profit and non-profit health systems and hospital operators, whittling a list of ...

Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, seeks to extend the contract of interim CEO Ian Worden through the end of 2024 amid a search for its fourth leader in less than a year. Mr. Worden was ...

Hundreds of health care workers and government officials descended on Anchorage this week for the kickoff of a five-year, $1.3 billion program aimed at reimagining medical care across Alaska. The ...

Sep. 4—Alaska's current virus surge, driven by the highly contagious delta variant, continued on Friday with the state reporting 592 new COVID-19 cases and critically high counts of virus-related ...

Strained emergency departments in hospitals, including Alaska's largest, are experiencing severe delays and high patient volumes amid staff shortages and a surge in respiratory diseases. Providers say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 31—Anchorage nurses say a new staffing model recently launched at Providence hospital will put patients in danger. Last week, ...

A troubling side effect of Alaska's spike in opiod abuse is getting increased attention from health care officials: drug-dependent babies who go through withdrawal in the first days of their lives. In ...

Facing steep growth in demand, constant turnover and employee retirements, Alaska’s health care industry has a staggering need for new workers, a new report says. “To meet those variables, we have to ...