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Blog, November 2019

Soldier’s Heart: Veteran-Designed Support for First Responders

Civilian first responders from Romania participate along with Airmen from the 86th Medical Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) is a serious problem faced by many combat veterans and first responders. To help deal with this problem, Southcentral Foundation has implemented the Soldier’s Heart program. Soldier’s Heart is a training and education program developed by veterans for first responders, combat veterans, and law enforcement to help them understand and address the effects of PTS and provide information, tools, and methods to help cope with symptoms.

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November 12, 2019
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Blog, September 2019

Three Tips for Health Care System Redesign

Anchorage Native Primary Care Center

Southcentral Foundation’s system redesign has greatly improved quality of care, and SCF has sustained these improvements for almost two decades. Following are three tips for health care system redesign that SCF used to support the system transformation that established the Nuka System of Care:

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September 26, 2019
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Blog, September 2019

Customer-Owner Panels for Physician Recruitment

Customer-Owner panel for physician recruitment

SCF has piloted a new program with the support of the engaged and passionate Alaska Native community—a customer-owner panel for physician recruitment.

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September 10, 2019
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August 2019, Blog

Core Concepts: Addressing Compassion in Challenging Environments

Core Concepts learning circle

Southcentral Foundation is working with the State of Alaska’s Office of Substance Misuse and Addiction Prevention (OSMAP) to offer several sessions of Core Concepts: Addressing Compassion in Challenging Environments at various locations in Alaska.

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August 28, 2019
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Blog, July 2019

Integrated Care Team Optimization at Southcentral Foundation

ICT Integration

SCF has implemented a process for finding opportunities to improve integrated care team efficiency, satisfaction, and the customer experience.

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August 5, 2019
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Blog, July 2019

Thank You to 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference Attendees!

Conference audience chatting with each other

Southcentral Foundation would like to thank everyone who attended the 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference. Over 130 people attended the conference this year, coming from all over Alaska, the United States, and other countries such as Canada, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand.

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July 1, 2019
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Blog, June 2019

The 9th Annual Nuka Conference Begins Today!

Audience listening

Southcentral Foundation is pleased to announce that the 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference begins today!

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June 17, 2019
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Blog, May 2019

The 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference

Conference Attendees sitting together

Registration is open for Southcentral Foundation’s 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference, as well as the pre-conference Core Concepts session.

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May 22, 2019
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Blog, May 2019

Three Key Steps to Building a Relationship-Focused Approach to Data

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Southcentral Foundation has developed a comprehensive approach to data collection, analysis, and usage that is built around a strong focus on relationships.

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May 14, 2019
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April 2019, Blog

Administrative Support Training at Southcentral Foundation

Office setup showing integrated care teams

Southcentral Foundation has implemented the Administrative Support Training Program to help ensure a smooth customer experience and assist with the provision of quality care.

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April 30, 2019
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