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Grant issued to hospitals for offering legal aid to patients

Alaska News Nightly by Alaska Public Media

Hospitals typically are not in the business of providing legal aid to patients, but several tribal health facilities in Alaska are going to start doing just that. The pilot project is being funded through a multi-state grant that's placing AmeriCorps volunteers in tribal facilities in six states. KNBA's Joaqlin Estus reports:

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Joaqlin Estus is a reporter at KNBA in Anchorage.