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SCF News

Charles Anderson SCF board member receives National Indian Health Board Award
Charles Anderson recognized for dedication to improving health care
New York Times Recent Indian Country Today article talks about how Southcentral Foundation's Nuka System of Care builds trust with the "customer-owner" as the primary decision maker
Read how SCF President/CEO Katherine Gottlieb highlighted Nuka as an award-winning health care delivery model during the Association of American Indian Physicians Annual Meeting.
New York Times The New York Times editorial,“A Formula for Cutting Health Costs,” focuses on Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka System of Care
Read how SCF is a model for other health care organizations
Oregion The Oregonian cover article, "Alaska Native medical center a model for curbing costs, improving health," highlights Southcentral Foundation's Nuka System of Care
This is the final in a series of articles on Alaska Native and American Indian health and wellness
Baldrige Award Southcentral Foundation first Native organization to receive nation's highest Presidential honor for business innovation & performance
Southcentral Foundation is one of four 2011 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipients being recognized April 16-18, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
Baldrige Award Read about Southcentral Foundation's history over the past 30 years
Southcentral Foundation's 30-year report
Baldrige Award Alaska Native Medical Center receives Project Excellence Award
Electronic Health Record system implementation nationally recognized
Baldrige Award Southcentral Foundation recognized by top U.S. officials with 2011 Baldrige National Quality Award
Alaska Native–owned health care earns highest presidential honor for performance excellence
Sebelius Top U.S. health officials learn about Alaska's Native health system
Southcentral Foundation hosts secretary of health and human services for discussion and tour.
Southcentral Foundation's Alaska Women's Recovery Project celebrates 10 years of operation
Women supporting women key to program's success
Dena A Coy 20th Anniversary Event — Celebrating 20 years of a vital Alaska program
Southcentral Foundation's Traditional Healing Clinic receives special recognition from Indian Health Service
Southcentral Foundation Vice President of Executive and Tribal Services Ileen Sylvester accepted the award at a June 29 ceremony in Washington, D.C.
More than 160 people from all over the world attend inaugural Nuka System of Care Conference
"It's all about relationships"— Inaugural health care conference shares best practices for health care improvement.
SCF Hosts 14th Annual Gathering Expo & Wellness Festival
Southcentral Foundation's 14th Annual Gathering Expo is Saturday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Anchorage Native Primary Care Center on the Alaska Native Health Campus. See complete schedule here.
Southcentral Foundation breaks ground on Valley Native Primary Care Center
Southcentral Foundation's groundbreaking ceremony for its future Valley Native Primary Care Center (VNPCC) was held April 19 at the corner lot of Knik-Goose Bay Road and the Palmer-Wasilla Highway in Wasilla.
Southcentral Foundation selects design/build team for new clinic in the Mat-Su Valley
Southcentral Foundation has announced the team of professionals who will design and construct its new primary care center in Wasilla.
Southcentral Foundation enhances services for Elders with opening of new dental clinic
Southcentral Foundation is creating a "dental home" for Elders, the first of its kind in Anchorage.
Celebrating Russian Christmas at the ANMC Anchorage Native Primary Care Center
Southcentral Foundation and the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium celebrated Russian Christmas on Monday, Jan. 10, 2011, in the ANMC Anchorage Native Primary Care Center lobby.
Southcentral Foundation enhances services in Upper Kuskokwim Valley with opening of state-of-the-art health center in McGrath
The new facility's official ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Dec. 15, 2010.
Great American Smokeout at Alaska Native Medical Center Campus
The Alaska Native Medical Center Campus, the second health campus in Alaska to become tobacco free, hosted a Great American Smokeout event on Thursday, November 18, 2010.
Southcentral Foundation's Ileen Sylvester to be Honored at National Leadership Forum
Ileen Sylvester, Southcentral Foundation's vice president of executive and tribal services, will be presented with an Enduring Spirit Award by the Native Action Network on Sept. 28, 2010.
Southcentral Foundation's James Segura Earns National Indian Health Board Award
The Southcentral Foundation Board of Director's Chairman James Segura will receive a National Indian Health Board award on Sept. 22, 2010.
New Clinic in the Mat-Su Valley Will Fill Major Gap
Alaska Native and American Indian people to benefit from construction of new, full-service primary care center in their own backyard.
Southcentral Foundation Achieves Highest Level of Recognition as "Medical Home"
Southcentral Foundation's primary care system was recently recognized as a Physician Practice Connections® – Patient Centered Medical Home™ by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Outstanding Public Relations Campaigns in Alaska Win PRSA Awards
Southcentral Foundation and Rasmuson Foundation gain national recognition for innovation and creativity.
Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund Awards Grant For Breast Cancer Awareness Program To Southcentral Foundation
Local Organization Recognized With Support From National Program.
Two Forces Converge To Discuss Health Care Careers In Alaska
Both Southcentral Foundation And Chugach School District Are Award-Winning Programs
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich Highlights Southcentral Foundation's Nuka System Of Care As An Example Of Health Care Reform
Sen. Begich said, "Let's celebrate examples of innovation and excellence. Let's use the successful models to extend good quality care to millions more Americans. Mr. President, I'm proud of the Nuka System in Alaska. Of the people who got it started a decade ago. And of the people who are making it work today."