The Alaska Native Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the ...
ICYMI/Reminder: A three-week partial road closure of Tudor Centre Drive is currently underway and expected to last through August 5. Last weekend, the remainder of the ANMC hospital east side parking lot was taken offline for construction activities. Please allow yourself more time to get to campus and remain alert for traffic pattern changes and detour signage. Construction Update: Construction for Phase 1A of the Temporary Emergency Department (ED) is ongoing and crews are making great progress! Framing is complete. The final ...
Starting Friday, July 12, the Alaska Native Health Campus will see significant traffic and parking impacts due to construction activities for the Emergency Services Expansion project. Please allow yourself more time to get to campus and remain alert for traffic pattern changes and detour signage. The remainder of the ANMC east side parking lot will be taken offline for construction activities beginning on Friday, July 12. A three-week partial road closure of Tudor Centre Drive will begin on Tuesday, July ...
CNA Career Fair at ANMC – Tuesday, July 16
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is hosting a career fair and seeking talented Certified Nursing Assistants to work at the Alaska Native Medical Center! The CNA Career Fair is Tuesday, July 16 from 8:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m., at the ANMC hospital Conference Room 2, 4315 Diplomacy Drive. Come and learn more about opportunities to join our excellent health care team. Coffee and light snacks will be provided. At ANTHC, we believe great things are achieved when our diverse workforce ...
On any given day, the Alaska Native Medical Center is caring for dozens of patients who no longer need hospital-level care. While they are well enough to leave the hospital, they are not quite ready to go home. The ANTHC Board of Directors approved construction of a short-term skilled nursing facility to address this gap in the continuum of care. Earlier this summer, ANTHC broke ground on the $69 million project, which will soon alleviate capacity pressure at the hospital. ...
Parking Update: Starting Friday, June 28, construction crews will begin to take more parking spots offline for construction activities. These parking spots are identified by the red blocks on the graphic above. Last week, construction crews extended their construction fence and took existing ADA accessible parking spots in front of the Southeast side of the ANMC hospital offline. The 11 impacted ADA accessible spots were relocated to the other side of the parking area. ADA accessible parking in this area ...
Construction Update: Construction crews continue selective demolition of the former Orthopedics Clinic space in the ANMC hospital, which will be ongoing for several weeks. Ongoing work for the interior framing and gypsum wall board installation, taping and painting, and the installation of plumbing and ducting continues. The electrical crew is finalizing the rough-in for the gypsum wall board close up. Crews have started their demolition of concrete curbs and asphalt, and footers and columns for the new Temporary ED entry canopy have been poured. Steel erection for the new Temporary ED ...
Parking Update: On Saturday, June 22, construction crews will extend their construction fence and take over existing ADA accessible parking spots in front of the Southeast side of the ANMC hospital. The green highlight in the graphic shows where the fence will be extended and the ADA accessible spots that will be impacted. The 11 impacted ADA accessible spots will be relocated to the other side of the parking area, as shown by the red block. A large portion of ...
The deadline to apply for our leadership development programs has been extended to Sunday, June 23. The programs are designed to help Alaska Native and American Indian professionals improve supervisory, management and leadership skills. They run from September 2024 to May 2025. Participants can and are encouraged to complete multiple programs. Pathways, LEAD and ANELP are designed to be complementary and progressive. Learn more about each program, including eligibility, and how to apply here: https://anthctraining.com/ For more information, please contact ANTHC ...
Construction Update: Barrier walls were installed around the former Orthopedics Clinic space in the ANMC hospital and construction crews began selective demolition of the space this week. For the Temporary Emergency Department (ED) space, construction crews continue to work on interior framing and gypsum wall board installation, plumbing and duct removal continues and will be followed with the installation of new, and electrical work is ongoing. Demolition of the southeast side of the ANMC east side parking lot started this week. The ...