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The American Hospital Directory lists 28 hospitals in Alaska. [1] Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage; Alaska Regional Hospital, Anchorage; Bartlett Regional Hospital, Juneau; Bassett Army Community Hospital, Fort Wainwright; Central Peninsula General Hospital, Soldotna; Cordova Community Medical Center, Cordova; Elmendorf AFB Hospital ...
Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage is part of the Providence Health & Services in Alaska, which oversees several other Alaska medical centers and long-term care facilities, and part of the Providence St. Joseph Health System. With more than 5,000 employees, Providence Health & Services Alaska is the largest private employer in Alaska ...
The Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) is a non-profit health center based in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, which provides medical services to 158,000 Alaska Natives and other Native Americans in Alaska. [1] It acts as both the secondary and tertiary care referral hospital for the Alaska Region of the Indian Health Service (IHS). [2]
Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment or rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and cerebrovascular system. [1]
Anchorage (Tanaina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu), officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska.With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, [5] [9] it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population.
In 2003 Faith Myers was involuntarily committed to the institute by her family for refusing medication. The institute petitioned the Anchorage Superior Court and was authorized to compel her to take antipsychotics. Meyers challenged the ruling based on Alaska's constitutional guarantees of liberty and privacy.
The Conoco-Phillips Building is a 296-foot (90 m), 22-story office building in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, and is the tallest building in both Anchorage and the state of Alaska. The Luckman Partnership of Los Angeles, in collaboration with local architects Harold Wirum & Associates, [ 5 ] designed the Conoco-Phillips Building, originally named ...
The State of Alaska completed a new parking garage in 2008 across the street from the Robert B. Atwood Building. The garage is named the Linny Pacillo Parking Garage after local parking activist Carolyn 'Linny' Pacillo who, with her sister, Susan, became famous during the 1990s for wearing tutus and plugging parking meters downtown in protest to strict parking enforcement.