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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Public health nurse: Quiet guardians of community health
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Most people know what a nurse does in a hospital or doctor's
Data Release: 2024 drug overdose mortality update
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Alaska Health Analytics and Vital Records Section (HAVRS) and Office of Substance Misuse and
“This is transformative.” Alaska awarded $272M to address healthcare
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For Alaskans needing healthcare, there are major hurdles to overcome, including massive geographic barriers, workforce
Elder dental care gets boost from local nonprofit
By Mark Kelsey | This is a paid advertisement from the Mat-Su Health Foundation A smile a day may help
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center earns an ‘A’ hospital safety grade from the Leapfrog Group
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog
University of Alaska projects up to 10% increase in health care costs this fiscal year
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon The University of Alaska is anticipating an increase of up to 10% for health care
DOH releases data reports on health facilities, vital statistics and cancer
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Alaska Health Analytics and Vital Records Section (HAVRS), which oversees data from the Alaska
This Veterans Day, let’s honor service members by protecting our health
By Sharon Jackson Spectrum I am a proud US Army Veteran and Alaskan. While being a member of our armed
Making the most of your healthcare dollars in 2025
The last couple months of the year are often spent enjoying cooler weather, watching football and preparing for the holidays.
Let’s strengthen Alaska’s health care workforce by joining the nurse licensure compact
By Julie Sande Spectrum Alaskans value resilience. We know what it means to work together in tough times, and we
Opinion: Washington can’t fix drug prices by becoming a pharmacy
By Dan Savickas Taxpayers Protection Alliance The Trump administration announced the launch of “TrumpRx,” a government-run website designed to
Sunshine Community Health Center hosting immunization clinics
Frontiersman.com The Sunshine Community Health Center will be hosting immunization clinics in October and the beginning of November for