On May 9th, 2015, we held a forum exploring the costs of healthcare in Alaska and how they affect Alaska’s fiscal future. Panelists discussed reasons for the high healthcare costs in Alaska and possible solutions to reduce them.
Podcast available on Alaska Public Media
Powerpoint presentations from the panelists:
• Mouhcine Guettabi, ISER, Assistant Professor of Economics Slides
• Deb Erickson, Executive Director of the Alaska Health Care Commission Slides
• Greg Loudon, Insurance Broker and Health Benefits Consultant for Parker, Smith and Feek Slides
• Doug Eby, Vice-President of Medical Services, Southcentral Foundation Slides
Moderated by Mark Foster, Chief Financial Officer, Anchorage School District.
Thanks to AARP Alaska for their support of this program.