Program areas at SEARHC
Outpatient services - this program provides primary Health care services to most communities of Southeast Alaska. These include physician, mid-level, and community Health aide providers and training, environmental Health, Health promotion and preventive services, family services, remote maintenance services, and emergency medical services. Clinic locations include angoon, haines, hydaburg, juneau, wrangell, kake, kasaan, klawock, klukwan, pelican, sitka, hoonah and thorne bay. Additional primary care and/or specialist services are provided in petersburg, skagway, and yakutat. In fiscal year 2023, searhcs outpatient clinics provided services to Southeast Alaska residents in 178,011 outpatient visits.
Ancillary services provided, such as lab, radiology, and pharmacy which include remote and technology based support; these services are provided in most communities of Southeast Alaska. Clinic locations include: angoon, haines, hydaburg, juneau, wrangell, kake, kasaan, klawock, klukwan, pelican, sitka, hoonah and thorne bay. In fiscal year 2023, searhcs ancillary services to Southeast Alaska residents were in 937,517 prescriptions, labs and radiology procedures.
Inpatient services - this program provides inpatient services at mt. Edgecumbe hospital (meh) in sitka. Patients are referred to meh from all over Southeast Alaska. Short term housing is available on the campus for the comfort and healing of escorts and family members. Meh is a level iv trauma center. In fiscal year 2023, searhcs inpatient hospital admissions were 1017
Other program services provided include behavioral Health services including rural substance abuse, rural mental Health, social services, and mental Health outpatient services; dental services are provided to most Southeast Alaska communities. Services include routine adult and child dental care, patient education, dental disease prevention, emergency care and orthodontics; Regional prevention services focusing on Health lifestyle changes, education and prevention; and purchased/referred care program which provides eligible beneficiaries with access to acute, tertiary and quaternary clinical care services.