• Don't quit quitting: Annual smokeout encourages cessation Nov 15, 2009
For local cessation services call SEARHC at 364-4440, Bartlett Regional Hospital at 796-8900 or talk to your health care provider. Help is readily available - don't quit quitting. (Juneau Empire)
Charities hope PFD gifts exceed costs Nov 11, 2009
Bartlett Regional Hospital Foundation - $175. National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence - $175. (Juneau Empire)
City's only practicing urologist to close up shop Oct 31, 2009
The practice plans to offer five days of clinical care and one day of surgery out of a space in the Bartlett Regional Hospital specialty clinic. The practice will be sending doctors with sub-specialties of urology to treat illnesses such as pancreatic cancer, she said. (Juneau Empire)
Two workers injured in Capitol fall Oct 28, 2009
Capital City Fire & Rescue and Juneau Police personnel prepare two injured men for transport to Bartlett Regional Hospital on Monday after a lift they were on toppled on Seward Street at Fourth Avenue ... They were transferred to Bartlett Regional Hospital, and from there they were medevaced to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (Juneau Empire)
• Taking a ride on Southeast Alaska's 'Mammovan' Oct 22, 2009
By Halloween, the van makes its way back to Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, where it hibernates for the winter. Gail Spensley has worked as the mobile mammogram van's technician for the last seven years. (Juneau Empire)
Detox Dilemma Sep 20, 2009
Executives at Bartlett Regional Hospital considered building an adolescent treatment center 18 months ago but decided the project was too big, said CFO Garth Hamblin. Hamblin acknowledged a gap in service, but said the financial numbers were being crunched again, this time looking at a smaller project. (Juneau Empire)
Nurse pleads guilty to felony drug charge Sep 4, 2009
A 58-year-old former registered nurse pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony drug charge after being caught stealing pain medicine from Bartlett Regional Hospital ... A 58-year-old former registered nurse pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony drug charge after being caught stealing pain medicine from Bartlett Regional Hospital. (Juneau Empire)
Juneau supports hotel beds for sick, homeless Aug 25, 2009
At least six homeless people sought treatment for flu symptoms at Bartlett Regional Hospital last week. Two more that Lovishchuk knew of had become ill by Friday. (Juneau Empire)
No beds for flu patients Aug 20, 2009
Some of the homeless flu sufferers went to Bartlett Regional Hospital for treatment, and in most cases they were treated on the spot and released. The flu alone isn't reason enough to hospitalize a patient, however, Bartlett spokesman Jim Strader said. (Juneau Empire)
Man, 76, dies after boat capsizes near Lena Point Aug 19, 2009
Rescuers attempted to revive him via CPR, but he was pronounced dead at Bartlett Regional Hospital, Dobson said. The mayday call went out just before noon, and Good Samaritan vessels quickly retrieved the other six passengers. (Juneau Empire)
Eight hospitalized after raft flips on Mendenhall River Aug 19, 2009
JUNEAU -Emergency personnel transported eight rafters to Bartlett Regional Hospital on Monday night after their raft flipped on the Mendenhall River ... JUNEAU -Emergency personnel transported eight rafters to Bartlett Regional Hospital on Monday night after their raft flipped on the Mendenhall River. (Juneau Empire)
Skiff capsizes near Juneau; man hospitalized Aug 18, 2009
It landed at Auke Bay and an ambulance rushed the man to Bartlett Regional Hospital. Names of the people on board have not been released. (Anchorage Daily News)
The bane of a berry Aug 9, 2009
Emergency room personnel could not recall any visits or calls related to potential berry poisoning, said Jim Strader, community relations director for Bartlett Regional Hospital. Hendrickson recommended anyone suspicious of illness related to eating baneberries call the poison center. (Juneau Empire)
Wal-Mart Alaska's second-largest private employer Aug 5, 2009
Juneau's top five employers are State Department of Administration, the Juneau School District, the City and Borough of Juneau, Bartlett Regional Hospital and the University of Alaska. Of the eight companies statewide that jumped at least 10 spots on the 2008 list, five are tied to oil and gas development. (Juneau Empire)
Police arrest nurse for hospital drug theft Jul 27, 2009
JUNEAU -- A nurse is accused of stealing drugs from Juneau's Bartlett Regional Hospital. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
JSA's President Gilmour gives season-ending thanks Jul 23, 2009
Longtime sponsors such as Parts Plus, Pat's Douglas Inn, Taku Oil Sales, Kappler Computers, Alaska Litho, Imperial Bar, Merchant's Wharf, Pavitt Health and Fitness, Island Pub, SE Mine Supply, First National Bank Alaska, Wee Fishie Shoppe, GCI, Lynden Transport, Foodland, Powell Realty, Bartlett Regional Hospital, Reliable Oil, Auke Bay Electric and many more that don't come to mind right now are what we rely on to get us onto the fields each year. This year, Play It Again, JRC, The Alaska Club,... (Juneau Empire)
Imagination Library brings reading to kids Jul 20, 2009
Parents of children born at Bartlett Regional Hospital are automatically sent letters of enrollment, and enrollment events are held at public libraries and Head Start programs. AEYC is actually looking to expand automatic enrollment offers to include children born at the SEARHC hospital in Sitka. (Juneau Empire)
Nurse accused of drug theft previously in treatment Jul 20, 2009
The registered nurse accused of stealing drugs from Bartlett Regional Hospital this week had previously lost her out-of-state nursing license in 1995 due to drug addiction, according to court documents ... The registered nurse accused of stealing drugs from Bartlett Regional Hospital this week had previously lost her out-of-state nursing license in 1995 due to drug addiction, according to court documents. (Juneau Empire)
Woman, 66, dies after jumping off State Office Building Jul 11, 2009
Juneau resident Nicole Marechal, 66, was rushed to Bartlett Regional Hospital and pronounced dead. Police received a report at about 1:15 p.m. about a man talking to a woman standing on the edge of the building. (Juneau Empire)
Local courts last to modernize files Jul 7, 2009
As an example, take Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau. Like hospitals everywhere, it's a frequent party in court cases. (Juneau Empire)
Task force considers expanded drug testing Jul 4, 2009
Other substance abuse programs in Juneau, such as Rainforest Recovery through Bartlett Regional Hospital, don't treat children. This may be a severe setback for the task force. (Juneau Empire)
Swine flu continues spread in Alaska Jun 24, 2009
The latest Juneau case was a woman in her 60s, who was diagnosed at Bartlett Regional Hospital on June 8. Two earlier Juneau cases were diagnosed at the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium's Juneau clinic. (Juneau Empire)
Car flips, passes under trailer truck on Egan Jun 24, 2009
Capital City Fire and Rescue took him to Bartlett Regional Hospital where he was in stable condition as of press time. The Eclipse was totaled; the truck was undamaged. (Juneau Empire)
Nickersons celebrate 25 years Jun 1, 2009
Cynthia Nickerson is a registered nurse at Bartlett Regional Hospital. They will celebrate their anniversary by sailing around Southeast Alaska. (Juneau Empire)
Man saved from multiple heart attacks is still in critical care Apr 28, 2009
" Rhodina Arnold and her family are extremely grateful to all who helped along the way: O'Meara, Canepa, the nurse who rendered aid at the intersection, the girls who she said took her car to the hospital, Bartlett Regional Hospital staff and the Airlift Northwest Alaska flight nurses Karen Lenihan and Rick Jark. "They've called and checked on us," she said. "They've offered food to take to the children, anything. It's nice to have friends like this. (Juneau Empire)
Teen speaks out about diabetes Apr 20, 2009
As Krista's science fair mentor, Cynthia Nickerson, president of the Alaska Association of Diabetes Educators and certified case manager and diabetes educator for Bartlett Regional Hospital, said Thomson is an outstanding representative of her peers who have Type 1 diabetes. "She is only 14 but has a mature attitude about Type 1 diabetes," Nickerson said. (Juneau Empire)
'Superman' breaks MMA record Apr 13, 2009
Trull was carried out on a stretcher and taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital where he was treated and released. Trull's mother Carla Vulgamore reported the next day that he suffered a concussion but was doing better. (Juneau Empire)
Cruise news may prompt more budget revisions Apr 1, 2009
In recent years, sales taxes have generated about a quarter of the city's $96 million core budget, which excludes operations such as Bartlett Regional Hospital and Juneau International Airport, which the city owns but operates indirectly. Including those operations, sales taxes have made up about 15 percent of the city's overall $290 million budget. (Juneau Empire)
Health summit to take place in April Mar 16, 2009
Sponsors are the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, SEARHC's Steps to a Healthier Southeast Alaska program, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Bartlett Regional Hospital, CoastAlaska Public Radio, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service, United Way of Southeast Alaska, and Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 2. The dinner, to be held at the Tlingit and Haida building at 3235 Hospital Drive, costs $10 per... (Juneau Empire)
Stroke patients to be treated from afar Mar 10, 2009
The system will be based at the "hub" hospital at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, and by mid-April it will fan out to three "spoke" hospitals, which will likely include Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Mr. Agate said ... "A neurologist sitting at home in Anchorage, affiliated with the Providence Alaska Medical Center, which is the hub hospital, could be treating a stroke patient almost 2,000 miles away in Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau," Mr. Agate said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Job fair draws Lower 48 crowd Feb 27, 2009
Eric Hotchkiss, a human resources recruiter with Bartlett Regional Hospital, said he's seen a lot of vital positions filled with qualified applicants. "I'm seeing a lot more interest (because of the recession)," he said. (Juneau Empire)
