Kathy Bell
13:06 - 13:26
"Bottom line, the school district can better meet the needs of our most medically complex students at all times, regardless of what building they're in."
“Bottom line, the school district can better meet the needs of our most medically complex students at all times, regardless of what building they're in.”
- Speaker
- Kathy Bell
- Timestamp
- 13:06 – 13:26
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- June 2, 2026
From the transcript
They will remain in their school. Nurses in low acuity schools can also lend support to high acuity schools throughout the school year for things like health screenings, immunization compliance and data entry. Bottom line, the school district can better meet the needs of our most medically complex students at all times, regardless of what building they're in.
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