Addiction
Tribal programs for individuals with addictions
Healing: New Ways
Alaska Regional System
Alaska's medical services are delivered through a hub and spoke system
Alcoholism
Alcoholism contributes to domestic violence
Baldridge Award
Southcentral Foundation was awarded the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2011.
Bariatric
Establishing patient-centered healing
Cardiac Surgery
Helpfulness and effectiveness of the Indian Health Service and its contract procedures
Combining Healing
Using traditional methods and modern medicine to treat illnesses
Contracting Services
Contracting federal health programs as a means to Indian independence
Diabetes
Causes of diabetes and programs that help individuals with diabetes
Diabetes
Diabetes and related education programs for tribal workers
Diabetes
Communication between physician and patient as a productive means to addressing non-compliance
Indian Health System
The Indian Health Service has evolved into a network of Federal and Tribal services
New Knee
Using online materials to learn about surgery
Nuka System of Care
Southcentral Foundation's healthcare system is built on customer-owner relationships.
Patient Education
Current healthcare systems limit the amount of time physicians spend with patients
Patient Education
Resistance to taking medicine contributes to non-compliance
Prioritizing Healthcare
Lack of funds require IHS to prioritize to who they provide services to.
Public Health
Spending extensive time with patients is an expected part of caring for patients at kalaupapa
Sobriety
Decline of alcoholism through better access to commmunity support programs
Transportation to Hospitals
Health aids in rural communities are crucial in addressing Alaska's medical transportation challenges
Wound Care
Communication between physician and patient as a productive means to successful treatment