“The board’s been specific about wanting someone who can keep their strategic plan moving forward. They don’t want to go backwards,” says HR director Mila Cosgrove.
Health
Alaska Chamber makes Medicaid expansion a priority
The Alaska State Chamber of Commerce has adopted Medicaid expansion as one of its top state legislative priorities.
A few successes for Alaska’s health insurance marketplace
Enroll Alaska has successfully signed up seven people last week for health insurance on the state’s new Affordable Care Act Marketplace, but nearly three weeks into the launch of the marketplace, the company expected to have many more people enrolled.
Bartlett CEO leaves early, CFO steps in
Former Bartlett Regional Hospital CEO Chris Harff left the hospital on Saturday, one week earlier than anticipated.
CBJ Assembly endorses Sister City relationship with Philippine city Kalibo
Kalibo is the capital of the Philippine province of Aklan.
Fishermen: lack of affordable health insurance a barrier to industry growth
Some in the industry say the cost and lack of access to comprehensive health insurance is a barrier to new fishermen and an ongoing concern for those already in the business.