Juneau’s only provider of in-home and end-of-life care closed down in September. Now patients are going without specialized care and even resorting to ER visits.
"Bartlett Regional Hospital"
Juneau’s nursing home will merge with Bartlett Regional Hospital
Wildflower Court is the second small care provider to be absorbed by the hospital this year because of a tough market for nursing staff.
Nursing shortage leaves Juneau hospice patients with few options until gap is filled
Juneau has been without hospice and home care services since mid-September. Bartlett Regional Hospital plans to take over the services, eventually.
Juneau hospital event raises awareness of the challenges of childbirth and pregnancy
Bartlett’s obstetrics education team began offering monthly support groups for mothers in February of 2021.
Oct. 19, 2022: First Annual Real Talk Walk/Run focuses on the effect of motherhood on mental health
The first annual Real Talk Walk/Run hopes to raise awareness about the mental health effect of pregnancy, childbirth, infant loss, and motherhood.
Juneau’s hospital to end COVID-19 testing and treatment services
In a press release, the hospital cited a decrease in demand.
No arrests and few details from police after Juneau woman found dead along popular trail
“She was a very caring person. Really cared about her clients and always gave everything to her work,” a friend and former coworker said.
Former Juneau hospital administrator charged with felony theft for alleged fraudulent travel claims and online purchases
State troopers arrested Bradley Grigg, formerly the hospital’s chief behavioral health officer, Thursday evening for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 from the city-owned hospital.
Former Juneau hospital senior employee arrested Thursday for theft
Bradley Grigg, former chief behavioral health officer at Bartlett Regional Hospital, was indicted for allegedly stealing $108,000 from the medical institution.
Juneau’s regional hospital names new CEO
David Keith will lead Juneau’s hospital beginning next month.