Public Meeting — KMC Certificate of Need

Description: Show your support for the project, for our community, for your health and for your future! WHY? The State of Alaska is holding a public meeting to address our Certificate of Need for the KMC Addition and Alteration project and wants to know why you believe this project is needed in our community. HOW? Come to the meeting and make a statement or write a letter of support. WRITE A LETTER: -->Sign one of the sample letters of support and include any additional comments you might have or write your own letter of support.THEN hand your letter in at any hospital or clinic desk by April 15 to be presented at the Public Meeting. -->Send your letter directly to: Alexandria Hicks, Certificate of Need Coordinator, DHSS, Division of Health Care Services, Office of Rate Review, 3601 C Street, Suite 978, Anchorage, Alaska 99503-5924. SPEAK UP AT THE PUBLIC MEETING: Voice support for the most critical needs: 1. Replacing a 50-year-old surgery 2. Increasing access with clinical space 3. Adding more patient parking 4. Improving patient privacy 5. Updating physical infrastructure. Questions? Contact Mischa Chernick at 225-5171 or michernick@peacehealth.org. Time: 4/16/2014 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Cost: free Location: Cape Fox Lodge 800 Venetia Ave Ketchikan, AK 99901 Contact: PHKMC Events Phone: (907) 228-8300 x7176