Southeast Alaska boasts the mildest weather in the entire state. That’s not to say, however, that it doesn’t get cold during the winter, with average daily temperatures throughout the Southeast hovering around freezing from November …
Sitka Long-Term Care and Wrangell Medical Center Long-Term Care, each a part of the SouthEast Alaska Regional Healthcare Consortium (SEARHC), received three Gold Pan awards between them from Mountain Pacific Quality Health (MPQH) during the …
We often feel at sea when it comes to offering support to grieving friends, family members, neighbors and coworkers. Our fear of saying or doing the wrong thing can prevent us from showing up for …
No matter our age, or whether we’re diligent about scheduling things precisely on time, at one point or another we visit our medical provider for a “yearly” physical. You’re feeling pretty good, and without any …
In the past few years, we’ve all heard more and more in the media about childhood trauma, also often referred to as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). The National Institute of Mental Health defines childhood trauma …
Pelvic floor muscle, along with other tissue and ligaments, keep your uterus where it’s supposed to be. If those muscles become weak, the uterus may begin to sag internally or come entirely out of a …
Day after day, it’s the same routine. You wake up for work or school at the same time every morning, and at day’s end, you go to sleep about the same time every night. So …
~ Kime Palmer, SEARHC I am a Quality and Performance Improvement Manager at SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) as well as a wife and a mother of five. Regulatory Demands for Patient Safety I’m …
~ Diane Linn RN MSN OCN, SEARHC It’s Patient Safety Awareness Week. A time to focus on all the many things we need to do every day to keep patients safe. I am a Registered …
There are specific antiviral drugs that fight against the flu in your body and come in three forms: pills, liquid or a powder that you inhale. You must have a prescription for antiviral drugs as they …
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