myHero: who we’re raving about
- Surgery 4 East
A patient wishes to express her appreciation and states: I would like to recognize the following staff: Pam – Recovery...
- Donald Black
- Hospital Administration
Erica Lambers, Ashlea Johnson, Mark Schroeder and Steven Leathard did a phenomenal job responding to a Pop Insights concern. The...
- Cheryl Rinehart
- Intensive Care Unit Critical Care Unit
On a recent day in PCU, Elena was the best sitter a nurse could have asked for with a very...
- Amy Steinert
- Pharmacy Outpatient
Kelly went above and beyond to ensure a patient received their medication on a holiday. On New Year’s Eve, we...
- Remi Williamson
- Internal Medicine Inpatient 5 East
Whenever I see Penny she is working in a proactive manner. She’s constantly assessing what tasks need to be completed...
- Christina Weber
- General Surgery
A patient wishes to express appreciation for Sophie. Patient states: I love Sophie at the front desk.
...- Donald Black
- Ear, Nose and Throat
Sarah took the initiative to request 75 referrals from our pending referral queue to work on as time allows between...
- Cheryl Rinehart
- Imaging and Radiology
Veronika took the time to clean around the sink in the exam room, with careful attention to detail of “all...
- Kristine Pinckney
- Central Nursing Office
Jen helped out with a difficult patient on 5W. Jen is an amazing house supervisor and always looks out for...
- Felicia Payton
- Pediatrics
Checked her meds and noticed a med in an oral syringe was not filled correctly despite being labeled correct. Good...
- Jeanine Murphy
- Internal Medicine Outpatient
A patient wishes to express appreciation and states: A very good appointment. The doctor took time to talk and listen...
- Donald Black
- Surgery 4 East
Post discharge follow up call, on behalf of a patient they stated this staff member went above and beyond for...
- Emily Lindsoe
- Medical Staff Office
Andrea supports the credentialing for YKHC; she was informed that there was an Accreditation Survey going on, and worked quickly...
- Pauline Tise
- Ophthalmology
Dalena went out of her way to ensure Dr. Zumbro had the correct equipment needed for a complex consult/surgery case....
- Alexandra Erlewine
- Ophthalmology
Catherine had recently switched from an administrative role to a clinical role within the ophthalmology clinic to help grow her...
- Alexandra Erlewine
- Rehabilitation
Taylor consistently demonstrates great attention to detail and always advocates for her patients. She found signs and symptoms of a...
- Daaron Horning
Vision
Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.
Mission
Optimizing health and well-being through collaborative partnerships and services.