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  • Study of new heart-attack medication to begin in Anchorage

    Study of new heart-attack medication to begin in Anchorage

    Anchorage Fire Department, Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation to collaborate on study of a new medication for treating patients experiencing a heart attack.

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  • 'KIKKAN' — A film chronicling the life of an Olympic champion, cancer survivor, and active mom

    'KIKKAN' — A film chronicling the life of an Olympic champion, cancer survivor, and active mom

    KIKKAN, presented by Fischer Skis US, LL Bean, and Providence Alaska, chronicles the life of five-time Olympian Kikkan Randall from childhood through her U.S. Ski Team career and her return to Alaska.

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  • Caring for the vulnerable with no strings attached

    Caring for the vulnerable with no strings attached

    Providence Alaska provided $17,500 to help support the Kodiak Community Health Center’s MAT program, which since 2019 has been offering medical intervention for those struggling with drug addiction.

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  • Providence Alaska recognized for exemplary environmental stewardship

    Providence Alaska recognized for exemplary environmental stewardship

    Practice Greenhealth has recognized Providence Alaska Medical Center and Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center for exemplary environmental stewardship.

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  • Mammography now available in Seward

    Mammography now available in Seward

    The Imaging Department at Providence Seward Medical Center now offers mammography services.

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  • Seward Homeless Connection helps build a stable community

    Seward Homeless Connection helps build a stable community

    The Seward Homeless Connection helps people with rent and utility assistance in lean times and provides vouchers for showers, supplies and equipment needed to work.

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  • Cynthia Libby named president and chief philanthropy officer of Providence Alaska Foundation

    Cynthia Libby named president and chief philanthropy officer of Providence Alaska Foundation

    Providence Alaska announced today that Cynthia Libby, MBA, CFRE, has been named president and chief philanthropy officer of Providence Alaska Foundation effective Oct. 4.

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  • Providence Alaska Medical Center earns second Magnet designation for nursing excellence

    Providence Alaska Medical Center earns second Magnet designation for nursing excellence

    Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) has achieved designation as a Magnet hospital for the second time, a reflection of consistent nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care.

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  • Providence Alaska Children’s Hospital marks 25 years of providing care to Alaska’s kids

    Providence Alaska Children’s Hospital marks 25 years of providing care to Alaska’s kids

    Providence Alaska Children’s Hospital will soon mark 25 years of service to Alaska’s kids and their families as the only hospital in the state built specifically for the treatment of children.

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  • Providence Cancer Center hosts paintings by Jim Coe

    Providence Cancer Center hosts paintings by Jim Coe

    The Providence Cancer Center will host an art show from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 16, featuring paintings by local artist Jim Coe to raise awareness of colorectal cancer.

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  • Providence Alaska Foundation President Suzanne Carte-Cocroft to depart Providence Alaska

    Providence Alaska Foundation President Suzanne Carte-Cocroft to depart Providence Alaska

    Suzanne Carte-Cocroft, CFRE, president of Providence Alaska Foundation and chief philanthropy officer, has accepted a role outside of Providence that provides new opportunities to serve.

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  • Easing the way of refugees starting a new life

    Easing the way of refugees starting a new life

    The partnership between Providence Alaska and Catholic Social Services helps ease the way of refugees starting a new life in the United States.

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  • Families bond at Valdez pregnancy care center 

    Families bond at Valdez pregnancy care center 

    Providence Alaska helps support Little Sparrow Pregnancy Care Center in Valdez, which opened in September 2022 to its first batch of expectant parents.

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  • U.S. News & World Report recognizes Providence Alaska Medical Center among nation’s health care leaders

    U.S. News & World Report recognizes Providence Alaska Medical Center among nation’s health care leaders

    U.S. News & World Report has recognized Providence Alaska Medical Center as one of the nation’s top health care providers in the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Hospitals rankings.

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  • Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital earns prestigious medical rehabilitation facility accreditation

    Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital earns prestigious medical rehabilitation facility accreditation

    CARF International has announced that Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital has been accredited for a period of three years for its 35-bed inpatient medical rehabilitation facility.

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  • Primary Care and Pediatric Subspecialties clinics relocate to Providence Health Park

    Primary Care and Pediatric Subspecialties clinics relocate to Providence Health Park

    Providence Medical Group Primary Care clinic, along with our Pediatric Subspecialties Clinic, moved to the second floor of the S Tower at Providence Health Park at 3831 Piper St. in Anchorage.

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  • ‘The Walk to Remember,’ honoring those who have experienced pregnancy, infant and child loss, is Aug. 12

    ‘The Walk to Remember,’ honoring those who have experienced pregnancy, infant and child loss, is Aug. 12

    The Walk to Remember, honoring pregnancy, infant and child loss, is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, at Providence Alaska Medical Center.

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  • Providing a longer runway for at-risk youth

    Providing a longer runway for at-risk youth

    Covenant House Alaska has helped more than 30,000 youth find a way forward. Providence’s support has helped CHA with one of its most ambitious initiatives yet: Bridge to Success.

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  • Providence Alaska Medical Center recognized for treatment of heart attack, stroke, diabetes

    Providence Alaska Medical Center recognized for treatment of heart attack, stroke, diabetes

    Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) has received four American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline achievement awards.

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  • 2nd Annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference scheduled for Aug.10-11

    2nd Annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference scheduled for Aug.10-11

    Health care professionals who provide care to pediatric patients are invited to attend the 2nd Annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10, and Friday, Aug. 11.

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