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LISTEN: Alaska Regional and Providence CEOs discuss Anchorage's hospital capabilities during COVID-19

The Providence Medical Center in Anchorage.
Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. (Joey Mendolia/Alaska Public Media)

COVID-19 is sweeping its way across Alaska and the entire world. New terms and concepts like “social distancing” and “flatten the curve” are entering our vocabulary and our daily life. What are the capabilities of our hospitals? How much personal protective equipment, or PPE, do we have here? Join host Dr. Justin to discuss the response and capabilities of our local hospitals.

HOST: Dr. Justin Clark
GUESTS:

  • Julie Taylor, CEO, Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Ella Goss, CEO, Providence Alaska Medical Center

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  • Call 550-8433 (Anchorage) or 1-888-353-5752  (statewide) during the live broadcast (10:00 – 11:00am)
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LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. AKDT

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Dr. Justin Clark was born and raised in San Diego, California. He grew up as an avid tennis player and enjoyed golf, hiking, fishing, and camping. In college he played tennis and rowed crew at Oxford University in England. He has traveled extensively throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Dr. Clark now lives in Anchorage and has two beautiful daughters.