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Alaska Insight

Uncovering the High Healthcare Costs in Alaska

Season 1 Episode 2 | 26m 46s

Lori Townsend and her guests discuss some of the reasons behind Alaska's healthcare costs.

A lot of factors contribute to the cost of health care in Alaska. Lori Townsend sits down with Julie Taylor, CEO of Alaska Regional hospital in Anchorage and Becky Hultberg, President and CEO of the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association to discuss some of the reasons and possible alternatives to the unusually high healthcare costs in the state.

02/17/2018 | Rating TV-G

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Alaska Insight is a local public television program presented by AK

Alaska Insight

Uncovering the High Healthcare Costs in Alaska

Season 1 Episode 2 | 26m 46s

A lot of factors contribute to the cost of health care in Alaska. Lori Townsend sits down with Julie Taylor, CEO of Alaska Regional hospital in Anchorage and Becky Hultberg, President and CEO of the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association to discuss some of the reasons and possible alternatives to the unusually high healthcare costs in the state.

02/17/2018 | Rating TV-G

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