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HOW WE SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF
Alaska’s Community Health System by the Numbers
COMMUNITY WELLNESS
112,659 Alaskans served
29 Community Health Centers
ALASKA’S COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER WORKFORCE
1,186 Community Health Clinical Providers
252 Registered Clinical & Support Apprentices Trained (2017 – present)
IMPROVING ALASKA’S HEALTH
34% of Patients Using Medicaid
67% of Patients Screening for Depression
69% of Patients Receiving 1st-Trimester Prenatal Care
ALASKA’S COMMUNITY HEALTH BENEFITS
$724 Million in Savings to Alaska’s Health System
24% Lower Costs for Health Center Medicaid Patients
4,254 Providing Direct Healthcare Jobs & Supporting Local Employment
Support with
Health Center Operations and Quality
Supports health center optimization in various fields including finance, recruiting, and retention.
ADVANCING COMMUNITY HEALTH
Government & External Affairs
Supports health center education, legislative and regulatory goals.
Programs For
Workforce Development
Trains Alaska’s health workforce and supports health centers recruit and retain the workforce that supports their patients.