Health Care Provider Shortage
Collection Name
Vital Signs
Identifier
Vital-Signs-Episode3
Title
Health Care Provider Shortage
Description
The highly anticipated "Vital Signs " television series launches on Alaska One and KUAC-TV . Alaska has been a leader in delivering high quality health care to its citizen , especially in rural and remote locations . Alaska's health professionals and researchers have been innovative in their efforts to improve the health status of the people in the largest yet most sparsely populated state . "Vital Signs - Caring for Alaskans " is eight one hour television programs , with a radio and an Internet component , that take an in-depth look at some of the research projects , healing programs and health related problems facing Alaska and her people . Video teases and a radio story on each of the segments are available on the "Vital Signs " website . Episode 3 : Healthcare Provider Shortage Enter a hospital and the last thing you want to worry about is whether there are enough professionals to care for you or your loved one . But that's the future unless Alaska and the rest of the United States can turn out more healthcare providers . One answer is men like Larry Boone , who represent the changing face of nursing .
Creator
Perdue, Karen. Series Producer
Contributors
Hannon, Robert. Executive Producer
Subject.TGM
Health Health care Health care personnel Medical personnel Health education
Personal Name
Hannon, Robert Perdue, Karen Gilbertson, Joel Short, Hugh DeLapp, Tina, M.D. Derr, Laraine
Corporate Name
KUAC-TV (Television station : Fairbanks, Alaska) University of Alaska (System)
Date
2003
Type
MovingImage
Relation
http://www.anthc.org/ http://www.ykhc.org/default.htm http://www.hss.state.ak.us/commissioner/contacts/
Ordering & Use
For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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