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Alaska Senate committee advances health exchange - Boston.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:13:04 GMT

Alaska Senate committee advances health exchange
Boston.com
The Senate Finance Committee has advanced legislation that would establish a health care exchange in Alaska. An exchange is a marketplace for coverage options. Under the federal health care law, the government could step in and establish exchanges in ...

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Help offered Monday to apply for Health Foundation scholarships - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:08:38 GMT

Help offered Monday to apply for Health Foundation scholarships
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
In 2011, MSHF awarded more than $99000 in scholarships to high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students with Mat-Su residency pursuing health-related majors. Almost half of these students attended University of Alaska or Mat-Su College.

Report: Alaska health care industry booming - Homer News
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:40:54 GMT

Report: Alaska health care industry booming
Homer News
By Tim Bradner The health care industry is booming in Alaska, and growth will continue. Health care providers pay a $1.53 billion annual statewide payroll with nearly $1 billion of that in the Anchorage and Matanuska-Susitna regions of Southcentral ...

CULTURE DIGEST: Alaska Airlines discontinues prayer cards; Down syndrome kids ... - BP News
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:59:02 GMT

CULTURE DIGEST: Alaska Airlines discontinues prayer cards; Down syndrome kids ...
BP News
(BP) -- Alaska Airlines is discontinuing a 30-year-old tradition of placing prayer cards on meal trays in order to "respect the diverse religious beliefs and cultural attitudes" of their customers and employees. The cards, which featured verses from ...

'Gold Rush: Alaska': John Schnabel, not the Hoffmans, living the true American ... - HULIQ
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:31:46 GMT

'Gold Rush: Alaska': John Schnabel, not the Hoffmans, living the true American ...
HULIQ
By Mechele R. Dillard on 2012-02-04 As John Schnabel recovers from a heart attack in Hines, Alaska, it becomes clear who is really living the American Dream on the Discovery Channel's Gold Rush. The Discovery Channel hit Gold Rush: Alaska began its ...

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Report: Alaska construction spending should be up - Boston.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:45:48 GMT

Report: Alaska construction spending should be up
Boston.com
... University of Alaska Anchorage says construction spending should be $7.7 billion in Alaska this year, up 3.3 percent from 2011. The report also says there should be increased private spending in the utility, mining, health and oil and gas sectors.

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Case manager helps homeless Alaska veterans stabilize their lives with ... - The Republic
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:58:08 GMT

Case manager helps homeless Alaska veterans stabilize their lives with ...
The Republic
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Don Harpole's clients are military veterans who come to the Fairbanks Rescue Mission in need of shelter and sometimes help with addictions and health problems. His goal is to have them leave within two years with stable housing and ...

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Alaska hospitals expand to keep up with the population - TheNewsTribune.com
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:31:23 GMT

Alaska hospitals expand to keep up with the population
TheNewsTribune.com
A growing population has created a boom in Alaska hospital construction. Providence Health and Services is renovating and expanding a facility in Anchorage. The Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center in Fairbanks is replacing its hospital with a new ...
Alaska hospitals expand to keep up with growthCanadianBusiness.com
Thieves Plague Alaska Health Center Construction SiteClaimsJournal.com
Thieves targets tools, copper wiring from health center construction site in ...The Republic
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Anchorage construction to see moderate growth in 2012 - Alaskajournal.com
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:34:46 GMT

Anchorage construction to see moderate growth in 2012
Alaskajournal.com
Bigger projects include the Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center and Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium's new buildings, both scheduled for completion this year with estimated construction costs of $17.2 million and $24 million, respectively.

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Education, health issues on docket for Legislature - TheNewsTribune.com
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:31:23 GMT

Alaska Dispatch

Education, health issues on docket for Legislature
TheNewsTribune.com
House Democrats and National Education Association-Alaska are among those urging an increase in the base student allocation. The Senate Finance Committee is expected to hear a bill that would establish a health care exchange in Alaska.
Education funding, sending Washington a message on tap for lawmakers this weekThe Republic

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