Providence Alaska Medical Center is the only Alaska hospital named High Performing in Maternity Care by U.S. News for 2026.

Alaska is set to receive $273 million per year for five years from the program, created as part of President Trump's spending ...

Urban hospitals in Alaska are posting some of the highest profit margins in the country, as their average operating margin was 16.2 percent in 2010 while the nationwide average was roughly 6.3 percent ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, one of Alaska's largest hospitals, is seen on May 3, 2022. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) Alaskans were charged about $5.78 billion for hospital stays in ...

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 ...

As Alaska grapples with a nursing vacancy rate of 24%, the clash between staff and administration underscores a larger question: Can technology truly alleviate systemic health care challenges? Amid ...

Oct. 31—Anchorage nurses say a new staffing model recently launched at Providence hospital will put patients in danger. Last week, Providence Alaska Medical Center announced it had implemented what it ...

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 ...