Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association

Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association AHHA's mission is to advance the shared interests of healthcare facilities and patients across Alaska

For 70 years, the Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association (AHHA) has served as a non-profit trade association representing Alaska's hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare partners across the continuum of care. AHHA members play an invaluable role, both as community providers and essential employers, in cities, towns, and villages across Alaska. AHHA provides policy and advocacy expertise,

leads and hosts opportunities for education and training, and brings together members and stakeholders for collaborative work to share data, resources, and best practices. Our mission is to advance the shared interests of Alaska healthcare to build an innovative, sustainable system for all Alaskans.

At AHHA, we believe that exceptional healthcare belongs to everyone and that our hospitals must be safe, welcoming, and ...
06/22/2026

At AHHA, we believe that exceptional healthcare belongs to everyone and that our hospitals must be safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments for everyone. This , we are proud to celebrate our LGBTQ+ patients, families, healthcare workers, and community members.

Congratulations to Central Peninsula Hospital's Heritage Place and Polaris Transitional & Extended Care!
06/18/2026

Congratulations to Central Peninsula Hospital's Heritage Place and Polaris Transitional & Extended Care!

Heritage Place at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna and Polaris Transitional Care in Anchorage have earned the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) 2026 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award. The distinction is the first of three progressive awar...

National Nursing Assistant Week (CNA Week) 2026 is celebrated from June 11 - 17 to honor the dedication, resilience, and...
06/15/2026

National Nursing Assistant Week (CNA Week) 2026 is celebrated from June 11 - 17 to honor the dedication, resilience, and compassionate frontline care provided by CNAs. This week, we’re shining a light on the incredible CNAs who play a critical role on care teams across Alaska. Thank you for being the unsung heroes, spreading warmth and compassion in every interaction. Learn more about CNA training and job opportunities in AK at https://www.alaskahha.org/cna!

Congratulations to Heritage Place at  and Polaris Transitional & Extended Care, Alaska's 2026 Bronze National Quality Aw...
06/12/2026

Congratulations to Heritage Place at and Polaris Transitional & Extended Care, Alaska's 2026 Bronze National Quality Award recipients! Your dedication to quality care, resident well-being, and innovation is truly inspiring.

Thank you, Senator Lisa Murkowski, for meeting with Alaska’s long-term care leaders and administrators today.  We're on ...
06/09/2026

Thank you, Senator Lisa Murkowski, for meeting with Alaska’s long-term care leaders and administrators today.

We're on Capitol Hill advocating for those living and working in Alaska nursing homes and assisted living communities at the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Congressional Briefing!

Blood Bank of Alaska is facing a critical shortage as a result of nationwide stockpiling for the upcoming FIFA World Cup...
06/09/2026

Blood Bank of Alaska is facing a critical shortage as a result of nationwide stockpiling for the upcoming FIFA World Cup which has effectively sealed off the national blood supply, leaving Alaska entirely dependent on its own donors at a time when local demand is surging. Visit Blood Bank of Alaska's website to find out of you're eligible to donate today!

Today is the   National Day of Awareness, marking 10 years of dedication to challenging violence in and around hospitals...
06/05/2026

Today is the National Day of Awareness, marking 10 years of dedication to challenging violence in and around hospitals and health systems. Find resources and information at aha.org/HAVhope.

06/05/2026

Blood Bank of Alaska is facing a critical shortage as a result of nationwide stockpiling for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Donations of all blood types are needed, with A and O negative listed as most critical.

Congratulations to all of the nurses recognized at yesterday's Celebrating Nurses program. AHHA was honored to support t...
05/22/2026

Congratulations to all of the nurses recognized at yesterday's Celebrating Nurses program. AHHA was honored to support this event celebrating the invaluable contributions of registered nurses and nurse practitioners across Alaska. Read about all of this year's impressive honorees at celebratingnursesalaska.com.

As we celebrate National Nurses Week, National Hospital Week, and National Skilled Nursing Week, AHHA honors the caregiv...
05/16/2026

As we celebrate National Nurses Week, National Hospital Week, and National Skilled Nursing Week, AHHA honors the caregivers, administrators, maintenance technicians, accountants, IT specialists, chefs, and all the other team members who make healthcare facilities run. All united by the commitment to a common purpose to provide safe, high quality, innovative healthcare for all Alaskans.

Congratulations to all of this year's awardees!

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