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Alaska's largest private employer and health system; runs Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage plus hospitals in Valdez, Seward, Kodiak, and the Mat-Su.

Anchorage, AK, USA

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Kodiak assembly weighs $3.85 million grant to replace failing hospital chiller

Kodiak Island Borough votes Wednesday on replacing a failing hospital chiller, using nearly $4 million from a state rural health program.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3d ago1 min readAI
Kodiak Island, Alaska
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Kodiak is replacing hospital power switches nobody makes parts for anymore

Contractors replacing Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center's emergency power transfer switches must give the hospital 30 days notice before any outage and keep a backout plan ready. The Kodiak Island Borough Health Facilities Advisory Board reviews the 65% design Sept. 15.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews5d ago2 min readAI
Kodiak, Alaska
Cover image for article: Kodiak is replacing hospital power switches nobody makes parts for anymore

Kodiak's hospital runs on power switches nobody makes parts for anymore

Kodiak Island Borough has taken over a project to replace obsolete automatic transfer switches at Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, citing lease terms.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1w ago1 min readAI
Kodiak Island, Alaska
Cover image for article: Kodiak's hospital runs on power switches nobody makes parts for anymore

Kodiak hospital chiller running at a third of capacity; borough moves to accept $3.85 million to replace it

The chiller supporting sterilization for emergency, surgical and obstetrics care at Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center is running at about 35% capacity. The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly meets Sept. 10 on accepting $3,850,279 in federal rural health funds to replace it.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1w ago1 min readAI
Kodiak, Alaska
Cover image for article: Kodiak hospital chiller running at a third of capacity; borough moves to accept $3.85 million to replace it

Kodiak hospital pauses reverse osmosis, steam generator design

Design work on a reverse osmosis and steam generator system at Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center is on hold after compatibility concerns with existing sterilization equipment. A Providence facility evaluation set for August 3 will guide whether the design contract is terminated and redesigned.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNewsadded 1mo ago1 min readAI
Kodiak Island, Alaska
Cover image for article: Kodiak hospital pauses reverse osmosis, steam generator design