Sarah Cook
50:37 - 51:10
"We did over 1,200 more than we expected last year. Yeah, so that's one of the asks for Rural Health Transformation Funds next year is funds to expand our chairs and space"
“We did over 1,200 more than we expected last year. Yeah, so that's one of the asks for Rural Health Transformation Funds next year is funds to expand our chairs and space”
- Speaker
- Sarah Cook
- Timestamp
- 50:37 – 51:10
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Ketchikan
- Captured at
- July 27, 2026
From the transcript
We did over 1,200 more than we expected last year. Yeah, so that's one of the asks for Rural Health Transformation Funds next year is funds to expand our chairs and space so we can keep, you know, as the world changes, different, you know, infusions come out and we can add more services. We need to be ready to grow for those. So that's where we're looking at right now. Um, radiology, that department grew, um, as well.
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