Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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WWAMI School of Medicine offers collaborative learning, community health care in Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Alaska is rich with career technical education opportunities, and for students who want to move
Planning for the end: Advanced directives
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Making plans for your own death can feel morbid, but creating advanced directives ensures
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center hosts jars of peanut butter drive to fight hunger
Mat-Su Regional invites community members to join the health system’s efforts to fight hunger by participating in the
Advanced equipment enhances newborn care at Mat-Su Regional’s Family Birthing Center
To enhance Newborn care after delivery, Mat-Su Regional’s Family Birthing Center has upgraded their newborn warmers in all
Dr. Anne Zink to leave position as Alaska chief medical officer
By Andrew Kitchenman Alaska Becon Dr. Anne Zink, who gained prominence during Alaska’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic,
Alaska, Hawaii delegations seek Medicare reimbursement flex for rural hospitals
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Alaska’s Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, along with Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie
Alaska’s federal food stamp funding at risk, USDA letter warns
By Claire Stremple Alaskabeacon.com Alaska’s Department of Health risks losing federal funding for its food stamp program, warned
Alaska ‘Pregnant Women Medicaid’ changes begin February 1
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As part of the state’s moves to enhance and improve maternal healthcare access, the Alaska
Mat-Su Regional’s Family Birthing Center upgrades newborn care capabilities with new equipment
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — Mat-Su Regional Medical Center's Family Birthing Center recently upgraded the newborn
VA provides free emergency suicide prevention care to nearly 50,000 Veterans and former service members in first year of new policy
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In the first year of Veterans Administration’s (VA) new policy allowing eligible Veterans and
Leap into heart health this year with Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
It’s a leap year, and that means we all can look forward to an extra day in February – an
State repeals health insurance rule that protected consumers; It could also mean fewer health care providers
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska’s state Division of Insurance has repealed a regulation that sets a minimum